India: The municipal corporation of Kolkata, West Bengal, has enacted regulations requiring landowners to send construction waste from projects on their property to construction and demolition waste recycling facilities. The Telegraph newspaper has reported that the new regulations apply to all construction, demolition and repairs work on plots of land larger than 0.24 hectares. The city authorities have built a 183,000t/yr recycling plant in New Town, Greater Kolkata, to support the increased volumes.
City of Kolkata to require property owners to recycle construction and demolition waste
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