India, March 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Type of Waste

No. of Registered Recyclers

Waste recycled (MT)

EPR Certificate Generated (MT)

Plastic Waste

2986

196.97 lakh

196.97 lakh

Battery Waste

520

69.37 Lakh

16.14 Lakh

Tyre Waste

579

122.29 Lakh

116.94 Lakh

E-Waste

386

28.75 Lakh

11.86 Lakh

Used Oil

103

0.19 Lakh

0.02 Lakh

Total

4,574

417.57

341.93

Lakh MT

Lakh MT

Under the Circular Economy framework, Waste Management Rules have been notified for different waste categories such as plastic waste, battery waste, e-waste, waste tyre, used oil, end-of-life vehicles, construction and demolition waste, non-ferrous scrap metal and Solid Waste.

The detail of Waste Management Rules linked to the ...