Navigating the Environment (Construction and Demolition) Waste Management Rules, 2025: A Detailed Insight Introduction As urbanization continues to reshape our cities, the management of construction and demolition (C&D) waste becomes increasingly critical. The Environment (Construction and Demolition) Waste Management Rules, 2025, notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, mark a transformative step…
Mandatory Authorization for Biological Medical Waste (BMW) Management in Small Healthcare Units Introduction The Government of India has mandated a stricter framework for handling biological medical waste in small healthcare units to promote better waste management practices. The new rules emphasize authorization requirements to ensure compliance with environmental and public health standards, reduce potential hazards,…
Extended Deadlines: Filing Returns under Hazardous Waste Management Rules Introduction The Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management & Transboundary Movement) Amendment Rules, 2022, introduced significant compliance requirements for entities managing hazardous waste. To ease the transition, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has extended the hazardous waste filing extension deadlines for quarterly and annual returns for…