AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCOP31: Climate advocates urged governments to reject incineration and direct climate finance to waste pickers and communities delivering reuse, recycling and composting. Resource Recovery: India and Norway are exploring ways to turn industrial and construction waste into materials; separately, GAIL proposed a Bengaluru plant to process 300 tonnes of organic waste daily into biogas and manure. Battery Recycling: India has banned exports of lithium-ion battery black mass to boost domestic recovery of critical minerals. Waste Systems: Indonesia aims to achieve full waste management and end open dumping by 2029, while a global report found just 18% of plastic packaging is recycled across 50 markets. Plastic Pollution: Researchers found microplastics in the blood of tapirs and giant anteaters across Brazil, including animals far from human development.
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