epaselect INDIA PHOTO SET WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2023 PLASTIC WA

Every day recycling workers from all over the world sort our plastic

epaselect epa10668601 Indian workers make granules of plastic with a machine at a recycling unit in Dharavi, Mumbai, India, 22 May 2023. (Issued 02 June 2023) According to the report issued by Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) Plastic Waste Management Solutions and Case Studies, government of India, it is estimated that approximately 70% of plastic packaging products are converted into plastic waste in a short span. Approximately 9.4 million TPA plastic waste is generated in the country, about 60% is recycled, most of it by the informal sector. While the recycling rate in India is considerably higher than the global average of 20%3 there is still over 9,400 tonnes of plastic waste which is either landfilled or ends up polluting streams or groundwater resources.The world mark the World Environment Day on 5 June 2023 and it will focus on plastic Pollution and solutions to plastic Pollution. EPA/DIVYAKANT SOLANKI ATTENTION: This Image is part of a PHOTO SET

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