MUMBAI, India, Sept. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411012849 A) filed by Bennett University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on Feb. 22, 2024, for 'blockchain-enabled circular economy models for waste management.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Madhushi Verma; and Dr. Aditya Bhardwaj.

The application for the patent was published on Sept. 12, under issue no. 37/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention proposes a blockchain-enabled system to manage a circular economy model in waste management. The system includes a waste tracking module, a validation module, and a reward module. The waste tracking module records waste from generation to disposal. T...