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  • Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Plastic Waste Packaging and E-Waste: A Comprehensive Overview

    Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Plastic Waste Packaging and E-Waste: A Comprehensive Overview

    As environmental worries over plastic waste and electronic waste, or “e-waste,” have grown in recent years, numerous countries have implemented Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations. Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) has developed into a powerful policy tool to solve these problems.  EPR is a legal approach that makes producers answerable for the whole life of their […]

  • Guide to Start Recycling Business in India: Legalities and Requirements

    Guide to Start Recycling Business in India: Legalities and Requirements

    Introduction The recycling industry in India is witnessing significant growth due to increasing environmental awareness and government initiatives promoting sustainable practices. For entrepreneurs looking to make a positive impact while capitalizing on this expanding market, starting a recycling business in India presents a lucrative opportunity. This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need […]

  • Safeguarding Our Future: A Deep Dive into Hazardous Waste Authorization

    Safeguarding Our Future: A Deep Dive into Hazardous Waste Authorization

    What is Hazardous Waste? According to the Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2008, a waste is defined as any material that, whether alone or in combination with other materials, presents a risk to the environment or public health because of its physical, reactive, chemical, flammable, toxic, corrosive, or explosive properties. They consist […]

  • Navigating the Plastic Waste Crisis: Solutions and Strategies

    Navigating the Plastic Waste Crisis: Solutions and Strategies

    Introduction Plastic being a nonbiodegradable substance is a very harmful substance when not disposed of properly. With development, the need for plastic arose, and problems to a plastic waste crisis. So the handling of plastic waste should be sustainable. Techniques used in the management of plastic wastes Most people use recycling, burning, and burying major […]

  • The Harmful Effects of Plastic Pollution: A Closer Look

    The Harmful Effects of Plastic Pollution: A Closer Look

    Introduction The term “single-use plastics” (or SUPs in short) refers to all those plastic items that are intended to be used only once and then thrown away or discarded. It also includes plastic products that are intended to be used for a very short period. Some common examples of SUPs are plastic cutleries, straws, cups, […]

  • Unveiling the Recycling Symbols: Cracking the Plastic Code

    Unveiling the Recycling Symbols: Cracking the Plastic Code

    Plastic waste is a global issue since our modern civilization generates billions of tons of waste from it every year. Unfortunately, a significant portion of plastic waste ends up as litter in landfills and our seas, seriously harming the ecosystem and putting species in jeopardy. Recycling plastic waste is now understood to be essential to […]

  • Registration of PIBOs Under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016

    Registration of PIBOs Under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016

    Introduction Plastic Waste Management (PWM) Rules, 2016 were notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on 18th March 2016. Which also replaced the older PWM Rules, 2011. Through the 2016 notification, the concept of EPR  (Extended Producer Responsibility) was introduced in India. As per the PWM Rules of 2016, all the […]

  • Saving Environment By Converting Plastics Into Bricks

    Saving Environment By Converting Plastics Into Bricks

    Introduction Nowadays plastic is used in almost all of the things we use, right from pens to home appliances and even cars. It has become an inseparable part of our life. It is widely used because of its easy production process and flexibility. However, its hazardous impact on the environment can not be ignored. Indeed […]