
Dear govt, you canât burn your way out of a plastic crisis
As part of the 2025-26 budget, the state govt announced two waste-to-energy incineration plants
As part of the 2025-26 budget, the state govt announced two waste-to-energy incineration plants
While governments and corporations focus on âtechno-fixesâ and individual-centric sustainability practices
Single-use plastic ban vilified street vendors and small players, but conveniently missed the real villains: the producers and users of plastic â petrochemicals companies, plastic producers, and FMCG companies â who choose to make...
What transpired during INC 5 is the outcome of a process, which lacked leadership and courage needed to represent the mandate laid out in resolution 5/14 and address conflicts that emerged through the two...
A new study on global plastic pollution published by the University of Leeds in the NatureJournal is facing criticism for failing to account for the impacts of âwaste colonialismââthe practice of high-income countries exporting...
Press Note 12 September 2024, Delhi: Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) launched an exclusive microsite dedicated to its âPlastics Fuel Infertilityâ campaign (PFIC), on 28th August 2024 through an online event. The Campaign aims...
Event Date: August 28, 2024, 4:00 PM to 6.00 PM Organised by: Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) Join the event via Zoom: https://bit.ly/microsite-launch The Centre for Financial Accountability is set to launch a new...
Fighting plastic pollution is a herculean task in itself. However, on top of fighting to save the planet and the people from the impacts of the entire plastic life-cycle
One in three plastic generators in Tamil Nadu does not recycle plastic waste according to govt-mandated norms. Despite a Feb 2022 Union govt rule for all plastic waste generators to recycle their waste under...
Fighting plastic pollution is a herculean task in itself. However, on top of fighting to save the planet and the people from the impacts of the entire plastic life-cycle, we are confronted with yet...
The Centre for Financial Accountability recently concluded its workshop âPlastics: A Toxic Love Storyâ, organised in collaboration with the Sambhaavnaa Institute between May 17 and 21, 2024 at the Instituteâs Kandbari campus.
The CFA report comes during the 4th round of Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee talks in Ottawa on international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in marine environment.
Fossil fuel and chemical industriesâ interests are influencing Indiaâs positions in various multilateral environmental and trade agreements related to climate, plastics, and chemicals.
A workshop on understanding the plastics âdeath cycleâ â from fossil fuels to pollution 17â21 May, 2024 Context Big money is set to fuel the making of more plastics in India. The industry has...
According to the West Bengal Pollution Control Board, the concentration of particulate matter at the Dhapa site is more than four times higher than it should be.