The present world is now facing the challenge of proper management and resource
recovery of the enormous amount of plastic waste. Lack of technical skills for managing …

Excessive exploitation, negligence, non-degradable nature, and physical and chemical
properties of plastic waste have resulted in a massive pollution load into the environment …

Plastic waste accumulation has been recognized as one of the most critical challenges of
modern societies worldwide. Traditional waste management practices include open burning …

India has witnessed a substantial growth in the production of plastics and an increased
consumption of plastic. In the absence of adequate waste collection and segregation …

The plastic-derived product, nowadays, becomes an indispensable commodity for different
purposes. A huge amount of used plastic causes environmental hazards that turn in danger …

The combined properties of low cost, lightweight, and resistance to chemicals and corrosion
has increased the use of plastic materials for packaging and storage purposes in preference …

Recently, the issues of land-based plastics and their associated challenges in the marine
world have been widely publicised in the media and scientific literature. Thus far, despite …

Due to the 'forever'degrading nature of plastic waste, plastic waste management is often
complicated. The applications of plastic are ubiquitous and inevitable in many scenarios …

The management of post-consumer discarded plastic wastes (PCPW) creates new
challenges in developing countries due to the lack of amenities, technological interventions …

People discover various materials from time to time that break the boundaries of traditional
materials. Plastic is a revolutionized material, and is referred to as “a material with 1,000 …