INDIA

Plans for phased ban on SUPs in 2022 / PE bag thickness to increase / Packaging industry voices concerns

INDIA

Government shelves binding nationwide phase-out of single-use plastics by 2022 / Target “recommended” / Industry slams lack of clarity over rules

PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS

India struggles to deal with mountains of plastic waste / Nationwide restrictions follow tighter state-level rules for sale and disposal / World's largest jute producer discovers renewables