Extension of Timeline for Filing Annual Returns for Financial Year 2024-25 under Plastic Waste Introduction The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has officially extended the Extension of Timeline for Filing Annual Returns under the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 for the financial year 2024-25. This update provides much-needed relief to registered Producers,…
CPCB Guidelines for Recycling Plastic Waste on Coastal Beaches Introduction The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has introduced comprehensive guidelines aimed at significantly enhancing recycling efforts for abandoned fishing gear and plastic waste in coastal areas. Moreover, this initiative is crucial for addressing the increasingly pressing environmental concerns related to marine litter, especially in India,…
Draft Guidelines for EPRETPPP Authorization and Functioning The Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has updated the Plastic Waste Management (PWM) Rules to introduce an Electronic Trading and Settlement Platform for Plastic Packaging (EPRETPPP). The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) is tasked with creating guidelines for authorizing agencies to set up this platform,…