‘Every family is a source’ of dangerous plastic waste choking in Pune

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‘Every family is a source’ of dangerous plastic waste choking in Pune [1]

However, only 20 to 25 per cent plastic waste is recycled, while the remaining 60 to 70 per cent either remains in the landfills or ends up in the city’s water bodies.

Publication Date:

12/05/2017

Source: Times Of India (Pune) [2]

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