National Resource Efficiency Policy
Concerns over resource depletion have soared in India because of rising factory output, urbanization and population putting pressure on existing resources. Against this backdrop, the Union Environment Ministry has drafted a National Resource Efficiency Policy, aiming to double the recycling rate of key materials to 50% in the next five years and enable upcycling of waste.
Resource Efficiency
- Resource efficiency is the maximising of the supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively, with minimum wasted (natural) resource expenses.
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