February 12, 2026 7:38 PM
Amazon collaborates with IIT Roorkee to develop innovative packaging solutions from agricultural waste
Amazon India today announced a collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee to develop innovative packaging materials from agricultural waste. This project aims to create non-wood paper technology that diverts agricultural waste from burning while reducing pressure on virgin wood pulp. These lightweight yet strong packaging materials offer recyclable and home-compostable alternatives to traditional wood pulp paper or plastic bags. The research will focus on converting...