Understanding the E-Waste (Management) Second Amendment Rules, 2024 Introduction In a significant move towards enhancing environmental protection, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has introduced the E-Waste (Management) Second Amendment Rules, 2024. As a result, this amendment aims to streamline the management of electronic waste in India, thus reflecting the government’s commitment to…
Environmental Guidelines in Gujarat: Siting Criteria In celebration of World Environment Day 2022, the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has outlined several significant environmental guidelines and decisions, including the industrial siting criteria in Gujarat, to enhance sustainable practices across the state. Moreover, these new criteria aim to reduce the environmental impact of industrial activities. Additionally,…
Understanding the Hazardous and Other Wastes Management and Transboundary Movement Second Amendment Rules, 2024 Introduction In a world increasingly facing environmental challenges, effective waste management is essential for sustainable development. Therefore, the Indian government has introduced the Draft Hazardous Waste Management Rules under the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Second Amendment Rules,…