Maharashtra: Milk producers may soon need to recycle plastic bags

Mumbai | Saturday | 22nd June, 2019

Summary:

Maharashtra government is on a path of banning milk plastic bags. Maharashtra government is planning to enforce stringent recycling of the plastic bags used for packaging milk. The Environment Ministry last week held a series of meetings with producers and suppliers of milk, where the milk producers agreed to recycle the milk plastic bags. In Maharashtra, per day one crore plastic bags are generated which amounts to 31 tonnes of plastic every day. Recycling Milk Bags.