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…
Understanding and Improving Effluent Management in Sugar Production Introduction India’s sugar industry is vital to the economy; however, it faces significant environmental challenges, particularly in sugar industry effluent management and water usage. To address these issues, the government has therefore implemented various charters and guidelines. Consequently, these initiatives aim to not only promote sustainable practices…