On August 18, 2023, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) released the Guidelines for the Management of Pyro-metallurgical Slags specifically tailored to Copper Smelters. “hazardous waste” means any waste which by reason of characteristics such as physical, chemical, biological, reactive, toxic, flammable, explosive or corrosive, causes danger or is likely to cause danger to health…
The list of recyclers for used oil and waste oil updated in Jun 2023 has been published by GPCB. As per Environment Protection Rules, hazardous wastes shall be disposed off as per consent obtained from the State Pollution Control Board. It is highly recommended to dispose off the waste through the recycling method, but it…
The list of actual users of hazardous wastes authorized by GPCB under Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016 is given below. This list is updated in Jun 2023. As per Environment Protection Rules, hazardous wastes shall be disposed off as per consent obtained from the State Pollution Control Board. It is…
A guideline document has been published by CPCB titled Guidelines for stone crushing units. Key points of guidelines are below. The stone crushing units are categorized into small, medium and large-scale units based on capacity. Small – 25 TPH Medium – 25 to 100 TPH Large – above 100 TPH It is now compulsory for…