3 to 4 lines of what is solid waste management ?
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While the petrochemical sector is regarded as the backbone of plastic production, it is also considered a yardstick for measuring global economic growth, wherein plastic processing and production is of vital importance.
The Discussion Paper, released by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change on World Environment day 2018, lays out the challenges and opportunities in terms of collection, segregation and recycling of plastic waste in order to waste proof the future. It also looks into the alternatives to plastic products available that can be scaled up commercially for both large scale and small scale applications.
It looks into policy and administrative interventions that can help improve the supply chain of plastic waste, with case examples from India and the world.
The infographic presents a glimpse of the state of plastic waste in India as analysed in the discussion paper.