TNPSC Thervupettagam

Enhancing Circularity and Sustainability Project

February 10 , 2023 570 days 369 0
  • Indian Government in collaboration with UNEP is implementing a project called ‘Enhancing Circularity and Sustainability’ in India.
  • It is a “Waste to Wealth” scheme.
  • The main objective of the project is to reduce the negative impacts of the textile sector on the environment.
  • This includes reducing the use of synthetic materials like polyester.
  • Polyester will not decompose.
  • The scheme was also launched to promote the recycling and reusing of textiles.
  • Textile waste from India accounts for 8.5% of global textile waste.
  • Over 7800-kilo tonnes of textiles wastes are accumulated in India annually.

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