Tag: Karo Sambhav

E-Waste
“Countries that set up coordination bodies tend to perform better in e-waste management than others”

“Countries that set up coordination bodies tend to perform better in e-waste management than others”

Since 2016, when the Government of India notified the E-Waste (Management) Rules, several Producer Responsibility Organizations (PROs) set up operations for e-waste management in India. Yet several issues persist in terms of effectively enforcing and implementing…

E-Waste
“Swacch Bharat Mission provides the perfect platform to promote better E-waste management”

“Swacch Bharat Mission provides the perfect platform to promote better E-waste management”

The Global E-Waste Monitor identifies e-waste as the fastest growing waste stream in the world. India generated 3.2 million metric tonnes of e-waste in 2019 alone, making it the third-largest contributor to e-waste in the…

E-Waste
‘If this pandemic and lockdown can change people’s attitude towards recycling, it will be a big achievement for the e-waste management sector’

‘If this pandemic and lockdown can change people’s attitude towards recycling, it will be a big achievement for the e-waste management sector’

Following an extended lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, waste collection in various streams considered ‘non-essential’ has taken a hit. Only Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) and Biomedical Waste (BMW) are being collected and treated by…