Companies have got us hooked on plastic but India can lead on reuse
Saabira Chaudhuri's 'Consumed' reveals how corporations promoted disposability, leading to a throwaway culture and plastic waste crisis. Companies exploited sachets to penetrate markets, creating dependency despite recycling failures. While global treaties face resistance, local actions and standardized regulations offer hope for curbing plastic consumption and shifting corporate responsibility.
Saabira Chaudhuri's 'Consumed' reveals how corporations promoted disposability, leading to a throwaway culture and plastic waste crisis. Companies exploited sachets to penetrate markets, creating dependency despite recycling failures. While global treaties face resistance, local actions and standardized regulations offer hope for curbing plastic consumption and shifting corporate responsibility.
