Introduction In a significant move towards sustainable resource management, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has recently issued a notification allowing the utilization of spent sulfuric acid from various sources in the manufacturing process of Single Super Phosphate (SSP). This…
Introduction In a significant stride towards sustainable waste management and resource utilization, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has released a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). This SOP outlines guidelines for the utilization of spent sulfuric acid generated from chlor-alkali…
Introduction In a stride toward fostering environmental stewardship and regulatory coherence, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has unveiled a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) facilitating the utilization of ethanol residue, specifically containing 30% or more ethanol. This guideline streamlines…
Introduction The 1986 Environment (Protection) Rules have recently undergone an amendment, particularly within Schedule I, where significant attention has been paid to serial number 2, which directly pertains to the Man-made Fibre Industry. This revision is a crucial development for…
Introduction On January 29, 2024, the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change released a crucial announcement aimed at strengthening accountability in E-Waste Management and advancing environmental protection. This directive, issued by the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022, brings forth implications…
Introduction In a notable stride toward sustainable waste management, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has unveiled Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) designed for the recycling of lead scrap and lead acid batteries. Consequently, this strategic initiative aims to confront environmental…
Latest legal updates: Guidelines for stone crushing units Recyclers for used oil and waste oil Actual users of hazardous wastes authorized by GPCB On August 18, 2023, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) released the Guidelines for the Management of…
Firstly, the guidelines for stone crushing units categorize these units into small, medium, and large-scale operations based on capacity. To clarify, “small” units have a capacity of 25 TPH,“medium” units range from 25 to 100 TPH, and“large” units are those…
The Central pollution Control Board has released guidelines for utilization of treated effluent in irrigation. Download – Guidelines for Utilization of Treated Effluent in Irrigation Latest legal updates: Clarification on the applicability of EIA for manufacturing of welded pipes and…
Central Pollution Control Board has released guidelines for environment compensation to be levied for violation of plastic waste management rules, 2016. As per provision 9.2 of Schedule-II notified through Amendments to PWM Rules dated February 16,2022 “Central Pollution Control Board…