Latest Articles in Extended Producer Responsibility
EcoEx launches India’s first of its kind digital marketplace to facilitate the exchange of plastic credit certificates
As per the Uniform Framework for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR, under Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016) released by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, plastic producers, importers, and brand owners (PIBOs) that use plastic for packaging are accountable for managing the end waste.
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Plastic Credit Certificates Enabling Transformation of Urban Landscape
The Central Pollution Control Board states that India generates around 26,000 tonnes of plastics every day from urban areas. It also reports that plastic waste on average accounts for 6.92% of municipal solid waste. About 40% of this plastic waste remains uncollected.
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