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Certificate in Plastic Waste Management

Certificate in Plastic Waste Management

Original price was: ₹6,000.0.Current price is: ₹3,000.0.

This certificate program equips learners with the knowledge and skills to address the global plastic waste crisis. Participants will explore sustainable waste management techniques, recycling processes, policy frameworks, and innovative solutions to reduce plastic pollution.

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Course Objectives

By the end of the course, learners will:

  1. Understand the environmental, economic, and health impacts of plastic waste.

  2. Learn best practices for plastic waste collection, segregation, and recycling.

  3. Examine circular economy models and alternatives to single-use plastics.

  4. Gain insights into national and international regulations on plastic waste.

  5. Develop actionable strategies for community or organizational plastic waste management.

Course Modules

  1. Introduction to Plastic Waste

    • Types of plastics and their lifecycle

    • Global plastic pollution statistics and challenges

  2. Waste Management Systems

    • Collection, segregation, and disposal methods

    • Role of informal waste pickers and formal systems

  3. Recycling Technologies & Innovations

    • Mechanical vs. chemical recycling

    • Emerging technologies (e.g., pyrolysis, bioplastics)

  4. Policy & Regulations

    • Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

    • International agreements (e.g., UN Plastic Treaty)

  5. Circular Economy & Sustainable Alternatives

    • Designing for recyclability

    • Case studies of zero-waste initiatives

  6. Community Engagement & Awareness

    • Behavioral change campaigns

    • Corporate social responsibility (CSR) in waste management

Who Should Enroll?

  • Environmental professionals

  • Waste management practitioners

  • Government and NGO staff

  • Entrepreneurs in sustainability

  • Students and researchers

  • Corporate sustainability officers

Assessment & Certification

  • Assignments: Case studies, waste audits, and project reports

  • Exams: Quizzes and a final assessment

  • Certification: Awarded upon achieving a minimum 70% score

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue roles in:

  • Waste management agencies

  • Environmental consultancies

  • Recycling industries

  • Policy and advocacy organizations

  • Corporate sustainability divisions

Fees & Enrollment

  • Fee: $200–$500 (varies by institution)

  • Scholarships: Available for NGOs and students from developing countries

Enroll Now to Become a Catalyst for a Plastic-Free Future!

(Note: Course details may vary based on the institution offering the program.)

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