One of the preeminent pressing environmental challenges of our time is plastic pollution. In our fight against plastic waste, reusing High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) has risen as a critical strategy. At Banyan Nation, we’re committed to recognizing the vital potential to decrease pollution and make a more sustainable future. ...
2024 Budget: Impact on India’s Plastic Recycling Industry
The Union Budget 2024, put forth by the Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, promises to bring much-needed change in the plastic recycling sector. This budget is proposed with a key focus on sustainability and greener alternatives-something that brings incentives and modern reforms crucial for building plastic recycling infrastructure a...
Extended Producer Responsibility: Transforming Plastic Waste Management in India
Plastic pollution is a at a critical point and it is bound to increase with the growing population and increasing demand in a country like India. Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for plastic waste management has emerged as a key policy instrument to address this issue, placing the management and appropriate disposal of plastic products a...
The Impact of Plastic Waste on Oceans & How We Can Help
With an acute sense of awareness and advancements in technology, we are at the brink of a plastic pollution crisis in our oceans. To handle the effect of plastic waste, we need to innovate collectively and create a seismic shift in our approach to plastic use and disposal. What is Plastic Waste? The effects of plastic in our seas is not just...