CAG’s 2021 Brand Audit
Since 2018, across the world civil society has been conducting a plastic waste audit or brand audit.
Solid waste management
CAG COVID Relief Kit Distribution
CAG distributed 150 relief kits consisting of provisions, personal care items, and face masks to informal waste pickers in Chennai on 01.10.21. We were joined by S. Lawrence who coordinated the distribution and by officials from GCC and from Tamil Nadu Police.
எரியூட்டிகளிலிருந்து விடுதலை | #NoBurn | Bust the incineration myth
குப்பைகளுக்கு ஒரே தீர்வு எரியூட்டிகள்/எரிஉலைகள் என்று பல தவறான பிரச்சாரங்கள் பரப்பப்படுகின்றன. உண்மையில் எரியூட்டிகள் சுற்றுச்சூழலுக்கு நன்மையை விளைவிக்கிறதா? குப்பைமேடுகள் இல்லாத பகுதிகளை உருவாக்குகிறதா? மேலாண்மை செலவுகளை சேமிக்கலாமா? அனைத்து கேள்விகளுக்கும் பதில் இல்லை என்பதே. இந்த தவறான பிரச்சாரத்தை நிறுத்துங்கள்.
We have changed. Have you?
While systemic changes are absolutely necessary to halt plastic pollution, individual changes do add up & make a difference especially when it is about plastic. Let's #saynotoplastic. We have changed. Have you? #PlasticFreeJuly
UN 75 Dialogues on SDGs | Sustainable Lifestyle
CAG, Confederation of Young Leaders & Sri Kanyaka Parameswari college are jointly organising a #UN75 Dialogue on SDG 12 & 13, focussing on the need for #sustainable living. Tune into CAG Chennai Facebook page on Thursday, 22 October 2020 at 5.30 pm.
Linking plastics and public health in Kodungaiyur: Analysis of Symptoms Diary
A study to assess the human rights impacts of businesses, to understand the health impacts of plastics on people living and working around the Kodungaiyur dump yard using a symptoms diary and in-depth interviews.
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Microplastics findings in Kodungaiyur
A study that analysed water samples from around the Kodungaiyur dumpyard seeking to answer the question of how much microplastics have leached into the neighbourhood water sources.
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Impact Evaluation Analysis of Solid Waste Management Laws (SWM), 2016 on Bulk Waste Generators (BWG) and Urban Local Bodies (ULB)
A qualitative analysis of Bulk Waste Generators and waste management following passing of the Solid Waste Management Laws, 2016.
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A Qualitative Analysis of purchasing and waste disposal behaviour patterns of residents in slums / low income households in Chennai
A survey of how low income communities make purchase decisions, services offered by the municipality in these locations and how these impact the SWM scenario in these neighbourhoods.
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Basics of waste management
A series of posters on the cost of our plastic waste. Learn the basics of waste management and how you can be a part of effective solutions.
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