Why India’s EPR Model Depends More on Informal Systems Than Policy Design
The Gap Between Regulation and Reality in Plastic Waste Management India’s EPR for plastic waste is often described as one of the most comprehensive regulatory frameworks for managing post-consumer plastic. On paper, it is structured, measurable, and enforceable. Producers declare plastic usage. Targets are assigned. Recycling must be ensured. Compliance is reported. But what is rarely discussed […]