Plastics and Environment
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The official GTU curriculum for Plastics and Environment (subject code ME03084031) as prescribed for PE · Semester 3 divides the course into 5 units, covering 10 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (ME03084031)Unit 1 Fundamentals of Plastics and Their Environmental Impact
- Types, and Applications of Plastics ● Global and Indian Statistics on Plastic Production and Consumption ● Sources and Characteristics of Plastic Waste Program Name: Master of Engineering Level: PG Branch: Plastics Engineering Subject Code: ME03084031 Subject Name: Plastics and Environment ● Impact of Plastics on Marine Life
- Wildlife, and Human Health ● Environmental Effects of Microplastics and Possible Remedies
Unit 2 Plastic Waste Management Regulations
- ● Overview of Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016 (India) ● Global Regulations on Plastic Waste Management ● Analysis of Plastic Bans and Their Effectiveness ● Case Study: China Sword Policy and Its Implications on Global Plastic Waste Management
Unit 3 Plastic Waste Management Practices
- Segregation, and Recycling Techniques ● Use of Plastic Waste in Road Construction: Benefits
- Issues, and Challenges ● Plastic Electronic Waste Recycling ● Microplastics and Their Treatment Techniques
Unit 4 Plastic Alternatives and Circular Economy
- ● Exploration of Greener Alternatives to Plastics ● Concept of Circular Economy in Plastics ● Plastics Resource Recovery Techniques ● Case Studies on Sustainable Alternatives in Packaging and Consumer Products
Unit 5 Solid Waste Management and Energy Recovery
- ● Solid Waste: Sources
- Types, and Characteristics ● Waste Handling
- Storage, and Processing ● Energy Production from Plastics: Incineration
- Gasification, and Pyrolysis ● Syngas Utilization and Bioenergy Production ● Biological Treatment Methods: Composting and Anaerobic Digestion
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