Hazardous Waste Disposal

Understanding Solid Waste Compliance Rules The new Solid Waste Compliance Rules introduced by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change have become effective from 1 April 2026. These updated rules aim to improve waste segregation, recycling, and environmental protection across India. Moreover, the rules place clear responsibilities on households, industries, local bodies, and Bulk…

Introduction The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) issued a notification concerning the revisions to the Hazardous Waste Regulations, referred to as ‘Managing Waste Tires and EPR Credits in Hazardous Waste Regulations.’ The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has introduced modifications to these rules to incorporate provisions in Hazardous Waste Regulations.’ CPCB has…