Concerned about the environmental impact of that solution, Tooley began using a baling machine to neatly package ... "Farmers don't like to burn their plastic film. They hate to bury it.

Baled LDPE film and PP bale wrap ... which is what the machine is specified for, says Chris Wyatt, chief operating officer of REI. “This machine was doing 1,200 pounds right off the bat,” he says.

In a first in the State, a local body has installed a double-chamber plastic baling machine to address the plastic waste management issues at Munnar in Idukki. According to officials, Munnar ...