Introduction : Plastic waste has become a major global environmental problem, seriously harming both ecosystems and people’s health. An Extended producer responsibility certificate has emerged as a viable answer to this urgent problem. The reduction of plastic waste pollution in recent years has been greatly aided by the deployment of EPR programs. This article examines the value of EPR certificates in the management of plastic waste and emphasizes their contribution to the advancement of
June 7, 2023
Sonakshi Sinha loves exploring pristine beaches around the world. She finds solace in her deep diving adventures. On World Ocean Day today, she talks about the importance of educating people on the need to have clean and healthy oceans. Sonakshi who is a certified scuba diver travels to Maldives every year for underwater adventures. She also loves taking off to the
Introduction: The pharmaceutical sector plays a critical role in society, but it also presents unique environmental challenges, particularly regarding the disposal of expired or unused medications. To address this issue and promote responsible practices, many regions have implemented Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) registration programs for pharmaceutical companies. In this blog, we will explore an enlightening case study that highlights the success of pharmaceutical sector initiatives through EPR registration. This case study exemplifies the importance of collaboration and
Introduction: The automotive industry is a significant contributor to environmental challenges, particularly in terms of end-of-life vehicles. To address this issue and promote sustainable practices, many regions have implemented Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) registration programs for automakers. In this blog, we will explore an inspiring case study that showcases the success of automotive industry initiatives through EPR registration. This case study highlights the transformative impact of collaboration and responsible practices in reducing the environmental footprint of the
Introduction: Packaging waste poses a significant environmental challenge, with plastic pollution being a key concern worldwide. To address this issue and promote sustainable packaging practices, many regions have implemented Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) registration programs for packaging manufacturers. In this blog, we will explore an insightful case study that highlights the success of a packaging waste management program through EPR registration. This case study exemplifies how collective responsibility and innovative approaches can drive positive change and reduce
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Electronic waste, or e-waste, is a growing environmental concern worldwide. To address this issue and promote responsible waste management practices, many regions have implemented Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) registration programs for electronics manufacturers. In this blog, we will explore a compelling case study that highlights the success of an electronics recycling program through EPR registration. This case study showcases how collaboration and accountability can drive positive change and environmental sustainability.
Case Study: Electronics Recycling Program
June 7, 2023
DEHRADUN: The administration of Dehradun cantonment has been fighting plastic menace by using its waste in making eco-bricks, park benches, plastic sheets, and other items.Under the effort to minimise the use of plastic inside the cantonment, it is also promoting alternative to plastic bags in the market places by setting up ‘thaila-ghars’ (bag houses) where they sell cloth bags made of old clothes and bedsheets by the women empowerment centres, at cheap prices.Informing more about the environment-friendly steps taken under
June 7, 2023
NEW DELHI: From milk pouches to car dashboards, plastics have become indispensable in recent years, but they have also created the problem of toxic waste that’s an environmental hazard as well. On its part, the government has tried to curb plastic waste through various rules. Almost a year ago, from July 1, 2022, it banned some single-use plastic (SUP) articles, and from December 31, 2022, it prohibited the manufacturing, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of plastic carry bags thinner
June 6, 2023
On this World Environment Day, PepsiCo India celebrates the strides made under the ongoing ‘Purna – Unnati ki Saajhedaari’ initiative in Mathura-Vrindavan. With an endeavour to make Mathura-Vrindavan one of the cleanest holy cities of India, PepsiCo Foundation along with Recity Network Private Limited & Mathura Vrindavan Nagar Nigam (MVNN) launched ‘Purna – Unnati ki Sajhedaari,’ in the year 2022. The initiative aims to transform waste workforces into waste professionals, and focuses on developing a circular, equitable and inclusive model
June 6, 2023
BHOPAL: The Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta organization has issued an ultimatum to Ujjain Smart City to submit documents pertaining to the construction of Mahakal Lok Corridor.According to sources, Lokayukta officers have sent a reminder to the authorities in connection with the second complaint, adding to the ongoing investigation into three separate cases, including the collapse of six of the Saptarishi idols during a thundershower on May 28. If the documents are not provided, Lokayukta warns, the special police establishment (SPE) will
