Plastic has been the inherent part of development of civilization and is part and parcel of human existence since decades now.
Millions of tons of plastic packaging have now become fugitive as it takes very long for plastics to decay in natural process.
Alarm bells are ringing to take a corrective action to reduce and eliminate it through Recycling.
There are lots of constraints in recycling of plastics in India
1)Collection of the recyclable plastic material from the waste.
2)No proper segregation of waste by the municipal corporation.
3)Identification of recyclable material by rag pickers with new an new materials coming in .
4)Compatibility of recyclable plastic in existing recycling stream.
5)Poor initiative and fear of cost by Brands to convert into recyclable structures .
6)Lack of Knowledge and cost implication to adapt to new recyclable structures .
8)Lack of law enforcement by the authorities.