To encourage use of alternatives of plastics, government think-tank NITI Aayog has suggested strengthening waste minimisation through extended producer responsibility, proper labelling and collection of compostable and biodegradable plastics. In a report titled ‘Alternative Products and Technologies to Plastics and their Applications’, the Aayog also suggested providing for a relaxation period for adoption of biodegradable plastics.
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Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/report-alternative-products-and-technologies-plastics-and-their-applications
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Plastics Alternative Study.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/niti-aayog
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plastics
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-management
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodegradable-waste
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
