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All legislative actions like single use plastic bans or even EPR for that matter finally are dependent on the implementation of the laws/regulations through constant monitoring and penalizing the defaulters. Like Shailendra Singh rightly points out, the municipalities for obvious reasons don't implement them. Till the system finds the political and bureaucratic will, these initiatives are bound to fail. While I agree that citizens have a role to play by demanding that their local governments be accountable, there is only so much that citizen activism can achieve against the inertia and vested interests of the status quo. In my opinion, the needle will move on addressing plastic pollution only when brands and producers adopt basic circular economy principles of designing out waste just like they design in functionality and features in their products and services. While citizens and consumers have to be educated on the consequences of their actions, be it consumption or segregating at source or using reusable alternatives, the whole onus can't be placed on them. It has to be a concerted, sustained action by all stakeholders. Just my two cents.
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Very important aspect of sustainable development and prevention of pollution
Very informative
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Interesting!
Demystifying Sustainability & Enabling Real Grounded Sustainability Actions
3moSumeet Bhagchandani: This post is highly misleading & does not address the fundamental issues pertaining to plastic pollution. Lots of such "preachy" messages , may draw emotional attention from ordinary consumers, however they take away from the real cause and mislead the wider public. Many such messages have been posted on various social media platforms, over the past 8 years!, has that changed anything on the ground???