MOEFCC Notification on 6th July 2022 – PWM Guidelines
| 5 Min read As per PWM Amendment Rules, 2022 released by MOEFCC on 7th July 2022 These rules may be called Plastic Waste Management (Second Amendment) Rules, 2022. Effective From: They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. The following are the changes and substitutions as the draft notification, 2022.Under Clause (b) – […]
Plastic Recycling and what happens next?
| 3 Min read We have all heard the term recycling quite often, especially in the recent past. Plastic Recycling is touted to be the most important and sole way of waste management, especially in India. Today a plastic bottle we use could someday be converted into a shoe or a t-shirt, all because of recycling. In the last […]
Waste Burning
| < 1 Min read Waste burning is an easy waste disposal mechanism that is often used across dumpsites either accidentally or intentionally. Dumpsites/Landfills on the urbanised outskirts of Mumbai, which include Thane, Bhiwandi, Panvel, and further, have large swathes of waste that is burnt due to lack of an effective municipal garbage disposal system. Awaaz Foundation observed that the […]