Tags : Sustainable Development

Plastic Waste Management in India with special emphasis on multilayered packaging

– Gayathri Gireesh* & Balabadruni Naga Satwik**   INTRODUCTION Plastic waste is defined as any plastic discarded  after its intended use [1]The concept of Plastic Wastage Management (hereafter PWM) aims to manage the plastic waste from its production to the final disposal which includes, collection, storage, transportation, reduction, reuse, recovery, recycling, composting or disposal of […]Read More

FOOD WASTAGE, CLIMATE CHANGE, HUNGER: THE NEED FOR ACTION

– Vidushi Gupta (NLSIU, V Year) DID YOU KNOW? 17% of the food produced globally for human consumption is wasted at the consumer level every year. One-third of all food in India is wasted or gets spoilt before it is eaten and ends up in the bin. More than 22 crore Indians sleep hungry every […]Read More