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Calibrating the Indian Extended User Responsibility mandate for plastic packaging waste
The Extended User Responsibility mandate notified by the Government of India’s Ministry of Forest and Environment in February of 2022 was the action guideline...
Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability brings together recyclers from across India
The Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability was held from 4 to 7 July at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan. Organized by the All-India...
Roundtable on plastic recycling and circular economy
A prominent roundtable themed 'Circular Economy for Plastics - Challenges and Opportunities in India' took place on 5 July at JW Marriott Aerocity, New...
The world is flooded with plastic waste
In just two decades, the global annual production of plastic waste has increased from 180 million metric tons to nearly 400 million metric tons,...
Dow, Freepoint to transform plastic waste into circular products
Dow and Freepoint Eco-Systems have announced an agreement for an estimated 65,000 metric tons per year of certified-circular, plastic waste-derived pyrolysis oil to produce...
Slow progress at Ottawa plastics treaty meet
The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) for a legally binding global plastics treaty concluded in Ottawa on 29 April. The disappointing...
8 in 10 Indians want cut in plastic production
Just ahead of a key fourth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) meeting for a Global Plastics Treaty to be held in Ottawa, Canada, this month,...
Toxics Link report calls for strict vigil on plastic recycling market
A report by non-profit Toxics Link, which found toxic chemicals in recycled products in Delhi's local markets and informal recycling units, suggests a set...
Starlinger presents circular economy solutions for plastic packaging
On the occasion of this year’s Chinaplas in Shanghai from 23 to 26 April, Starlinger is hosting an open house at its production facility...
Paper-based packaging replaces plastic in eCommerce
To combat plastic pollution, complying with extended producer responsibility standards is a key component of the Indian packaging industry’s strategy. By working with recyclers...