Report on construction waste
September 2 , 2020
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- The Centre for Science and Environment recently released a report on construction waste.
- According to that, India recycles only 1% of its demolition and construction waste.
- India generates around 150 million tonnes of construction and demolition waste every year.
- However, the official recycling capacity is just about 1% which is 6,500 tonnes per day.
- Around 53 cities were to set up recycling facilities in order to recover material from Construction and Demolition waste by 2017.
- But, only 13 cities have established till 2020.
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