STUDIES ON PLASTIC WASTE MANAGEMENT IN INDUSTRIES – CHALLENGES AND STRATEGICAL APPROACH
Abstract
Plastic is one of most widely used material on the planet. It’s easily available, durable and can be moulded into anything from bottles to Rubik’s cube. Plastic is a reign of among the variety of materials used in various sectors like automotive, construction, healthcare, packaging, agriculture, transportation, piping, manufacturing of household and electronic goods, textiles and other engineering applications. As the plastic is used in various sectors, so the consumption of plastic is more. This paper seeks to explore the all aspects related to plastic waste management and environmental sustainability by managing the usage of plastic. It also touches upon laws and policy implementation. The extended measures to recycle the maximum amount of plastic and proper usage steps are also advised for the better eco-friendly India.
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