Toxics link highlight the risks of plastic recycling in India: harmful chemicals in recycled products can pose health hazards.

A new study by Compare the Market AU has identified the countries that produce the most plastic waste, both in total and per person. The findings for 2023 are based on a re-evaluation of data from the 2021 Skyline of Waste report.

Scientists have discovered that plastics start releasing their chemical additives into the environment as soon as they are discarded

According to the European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC), chemical recycling is a process that breaks down plastics into building blocks.