Environment › Waste and circular economy
Solid and plastic waste
Municipal and plastic waste: the rules that govern it, segregation and processing, landfills, the ban on single use plastic and the producer's duty for packaging, microplastics and the global plastics treaty. Prelims has asked about the Solid Waste Management Rules.
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- Extended Producer Responsibility · on E-waste, battery and hazardous waste
The instrument that makes anyone pay for a product once it is thrown away is Extended Producer Responsibility, which moves that cost from the municipality to the producer.