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Noida-based brothers Naman and Vipul Gupta started Code Effort Pvt. Ltd. in 2018. The company recycles cigarette butts into soft toys, cushion coverings, organic manures, insect repellents, and other items. Have you ever heard that cigarettes may be converted into soft toys? No, because cigarettes include toxic ingredients, they are not beneficial in any way. However, a Noida-based startup recycles cigarette butts into soft toys, pillow coverings, insect repellents, organic manures, and other products. Noida residents Naman Gupta and Vipul Gupta launched the firm Code Effort Pvt. Ltd. in 2018. We can make the best of a bad situation if we have the ability and talents. Every day, more than 24 crores of cigarette butts are discarded. Cigarette butt is constructed of cellulose acetate, a non-biodegradable plastic filter. When Naman was in college, he saw that students tossed cigarette butts wherever they could. He was dissatisfied with everyone's habit and resolved ...

Two brothers have been recycling something harmful into useful products. Code Effort was launched to make useful products from recycled cigarette butts. Smoking cigarettes is dangerous to health and their butts are harmful for the environment. Naman Gupta, 27, and Vipul Gupta, 29, both from Noida, have made a fortune by recycling the cigarette butts that litter every Indian street and public area. According to statistics, almost 4.5 trillion cigarette butts are scattered worldwide each year, with approximately 120 million smokers in India. Cigarette butts not only pollute the environment but also pollute the ecosystem because they take approximately 10 years to disintegrate. The Gupta brothers developed a method for recycling hazardous cigarette butts into helpful materials, which are subsequently utilised to manufacture a variety of products such as mosquito repellants, beds, soft toys, key chains, cushions, and pillows. Since its inception in 2018, their co...