Extended Producers Responsibility
- The government has released a much awaited draft of ‘uniform framework for Extended Producers Responsibility’ under Plastic Waste Management Rules (PWMR) 2016.
- The Centre has come out with three different models to be adopted by manufacturers, importers and brand owners to handle the waste under supervision of a central authority.
- Plastic credit model
- Producer Responsibility Organisations (PROs)
- Fee-based mechanism
- EPR is strategy used to promote reuse, recycling, and eco-friendly disposal of waste by assigning the responsibility of disposal of the waste to the manufacturer/producer of the ....
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