This led to a large per-cup waste generation, which was criticised by some user groups.
Earlier this year ICI committed itself to making information on its waste generation available to the public.
Pay-by-weight systems may provide an incentive to reduce waste generation.
Teachers will find curriculum, activities, games, and other educational materials to teach students about waste generation and management.
However, the quantum of waste generation in the city, which has about 6,982 households and 1,000 institutions, was projected to double in the period 2000-2010.
First, they need participation at the source of their organic waste generation.
The purpose behind this system is to discourage waste generation and to encourage recycling.
But today, three years after the original goal was set, the state's waste generation continues to increase.
An increase of 0.5% a year in waste generation per head suggests that rich societies throw away progressively less of their total economic output.
Life-cycle thinking and analysis can help reduce negative environmental impacts of waste generation and management.