India’s April 2025 Mandate on Recycled Plastic and Its Impact on EPR Obligations
India has been steadily tightening its environmental regulations around plastic usage and waste management, aligning with global sustainability goals . One of the most significant developments is the April 2025 mandate requiring the use of recycled plastic in packaging and products. This policy is directly tied to Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) obligations, and it marks a turning […]
The Environmental Impact of Not Recycling Plastic in India
India roughly generates around 9.3 million tonnes of plastic waste every year. Without effective plastic recycling systems in place, much of this waste ends up in landfills, oceans, and informal dump sites, triggering long-term consequences for the environment, economy, and public health. Without effective plastic recycling systems in place, much of this waste ends up in landfills, […]