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Almost all of the spices and ingredients for masala for culinary purposes are cultivated in his organic farms, thus curbing generation of waste plastic packets. However, Praveen admits that with tourists coming in, the minimum plastic waste produced is collected, segregated, cleaned and despatched to authorised recycling plants in Tamil Nadu. K, president of Nature Education Society of Travancore (NEST), which collects plastic waste from wildlife areas across the State during their monthly trips for safe disposal. “Without practically containing the use of plastic in the market and in the cities, the menace cannot be rooted out,” opines Suresh Kurup, another NEST member. more-inEven as Earth Day is being observed on Sunday, tonnes of plastic will eventually end up as trash all around the world..