Introduction: The Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEFCC) issued an Office Memorandum (OM) on November 14, 2023, detailing crucial timelines for compliance with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) targets and submission of annual returns under the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022. This memorandum provides clarity for producers on their obligations for fiscal years 2022-23…
Introduction: In today’s world, where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discussions, efficient waste management has become imperative. Gujarat, a hub of industrial activity, recognizes the importance of responsible waste disposal and recycling. As part of its commitment to sustainability, the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) regularly updates and authorizes a list of…
Introduction: In recent times, the state of Gujarat has witnessed a concerning surge in the proliferation of Conocarpus, a foreign species harboring hidden perils that pose significant threats to both the environment and human health. Delving into the depths of these dangers sheds light on the urgent need for proactive measures to mitigate its impact.…
Latest legal updates: Actual users of Drum decontamination recycler authorised by GPCB Actual users of metal recycler authorized by GPCB Actual users of spent solvent recycler authorised by GPCBIntroduction The Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016, updated as of June 2023, offer businesses and industries engaged in electronic waste (e-waste)…
Introduction The list of authorized Drum recyclers under the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016, updated as of June 2023, is a critical resource for businesses and industries engaged in the disposal of metal waste in accordance with the regulations set forth by the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB). Importance of…
Introduction The list of authorized metal recycler under the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016, updated as of June 2023, is a critical resource for businesses and industries engaged in the disposal of metal waste in accordance with the regulations set forth by the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB). Importance of…
Introduction The list of authorized users of spent solvent for recycling under the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016, as updated in June 2023, is a crucial reference point for businesses and industries dealing with hazardous waste disposal in India. These rules, formulated to safeguard the environment and human health, necessitate…
The list of actual users of lead acid battery & scrap authorized by GPCB under Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016 is given below. This comprehensive list, updated in June 2023, provides essential information for stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and safe waste management practices. Regulatory Compliance Under Environment…
Latest legal updates: Actual users of hazardous wastes authorized by GPCB Guidelines for stone crushing units CPCB seeking comments on classification of industries into red, orange, green & white categoriesGPCB published the updated list of recyclers for used oil and waste oil in June 2023. Under the Environment Protection Rules, disposing of hazardous waste…
Latest legal updates: Guidelines for stone crushing units CPCB seeking comments on classification of industries into red, orange, green & white categories Extension to apply online for the grant of Terms of Reference (ToR) and Environment Clearance Under the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules of 2016, GPCB has authorized a…