Understanding Environmental Compensation under Waste Tyre EPR Regime Introduction Environmental Compensation (EC) plays a crucial role in enforcing effective waste tyre management in India. As concerns about hazardous waste and pollution escalate, the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change has, therefore, introduced the Waste Tyre Management Guidelines. These guidelines, which are part of the…
Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022: Regulating Disposal, Recycling, and Environmental Compensation Introduction The Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022, introduced by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, are designed to regulate the disposal and recycling of various types of batteries, including lead-acid and lithium-ion. Consequently, by implementing these rules, the government aims to mitigate…
Environmental Compensation under E-Waste Management Rules 2022 Introduction To enhance responsible e-waste management, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has introduced Environmental Compensation (EC) Guidelines under the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022. These guidelines are designed to regulate the recycling, refurbishing, and disposal of e-waste, reducing environmental harm caused by improper handling. By promoting accountability among…