Plastic Waste Management (PWM) Action Plan
A city / campus plan to comply with the Plastic Waste Management Rules.
A PWM action plan operationalises the Plastic Waste Management Rules for a city or large generator — banned single-use plastics, dry-waste segregation and recovery, and links to EPR and recyclers so plastic is diverted rather than dumped or burned.
- The PWM Rules place clear duties on ULBs and generators
- Single-use-plastic enforcement needs a system, not just a notice
- Recovered plastic connects to producers’ EPR obligations
From banned plastics to recovered plastics
A Plastic Waste Management action plan turns the PWM Rules into on-ground duties — SUP enforcement, dry-waste recovery and recycler and EPR linkages.
A clear, practical approach
Types, sources and current fate of plastic waste.
SUP enforcement, dry-waste recovery and recycler linkages.
A PWM-Rules-aligned plan with targets and responsibilities.
Related work we've delivered
Real projects behind our city assessment & planning — named partners, measured outcomes.
Single-Use Plastics Value-Chain Assessment
2 cities in Maharashtra & 2 cities in Tamil Nadu
Impact Evaluation of a Decentralized Solid Waste Management Project
16 Bulk Waste Generators across Mumbai & Pune
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