Plastics Waste Management: Case Studies
Published: May 30, 2009
Photo courtesy: ICPE
Disposal of plastics waste through co-processing in cement kiln is an accepted process of municipal solid waste management in many developed countries. The ICPE sponsored project at the cement plant of ACC Ltd is opening up astounding possibilities for the country.
Abstract: The versatility of plastics has endeared it to various irreplaceable uses. Yet, disposal of plastics remains a grim reality and plastics waste management needs urgent attention. Indian Centre for Plastics in the Environment (ICPE) in its quest to seek amicable, environment friendly and scientific solutions have recently presented two pioneering studies that have the potential to change the nation, turning it clean and green.
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