PLASTIC WASTE SAMPLING

ALLWEE had conduct a study on Plastic Waste around three target sites.

PULICAT LAKE

GULF OF KHAMBAT

VEMBANAD LAKE

The proposed study was to in understanding the plastic waste management activities that are

Suitable for communities’ engagement,

Cost effective,

Sustainable

Easy to upscale

PROJECT BRIEF

Contractor is expected to conduct a waste sampling also for the hotspots around the three sites. The assessment will help in identification of the following in the mentioned geography:

  • Identification of 5 major plastic pollutants groups (classified as per consumer goods) that have recycle/reuse potential;

  • Identification of 5 major plastic pollutants (classified as per consumer goods) which are single use plastics (SUP);

  • Identification of 5 major plastic pollutants (classified as per consumer goods) which are PLA based;

  • Quantum of COVID-19 related biomedical waste (nitrile gloves, disposable masks and face shields).

  • Estimated amount of plastic leakages as well as recycled materials which are fed back into the production system.