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A concerted effort
The New Indian Express
|March 19, 2025
INDIA Vision Institute (IVI) has announced a partnership with Plastic Odyssey they will explore the feasibility of making spectacle frames, cases and accessories from recycled plastic waste.
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The pilot project was announced at a community vision screening in Thirumoorthy Nagar, Nungambakkam, in the presence of Simon Bernard, CEO and co-founder of Plastic Odyssey, and Vinod Daniel, CEO of India Vision Ins
This story is from the March 19, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express.
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