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The E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016 in India mandate e-waste EPR compliance, requiring producers and consumers to gather and dispose of e-waste responsibly. Manufacturers must ensure environmentally sound recycling and accept returns from consumers. Producers must obtain permission from the State Pollution Control Board and establish collection stations.
EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) for E-Waste registration is a mandatory requirement for manufacturers, importers, and brand owners of electrical and electronic products. It involves taking responsibility for the end-of-life disposal of e-waste by ensuring its collection, recycling, and environmentally sound disposal. This framework is essential for reducing electronic waste pollution and promoting a circular economy.
Entities eligible to apply for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for e-waste include manufacturers, producers, assemblers, importers, refurbishers, bulk consumers, and recyclers of electronic products.
EPR for e-waste registration provides several advantages for businesses and the environment.
To be eligible for EPR for E-Waste Registration, the applicant must meet the following criteria:
The following documents are required for EPR for E-Waste Registration:
The following is a concise description of the procedure for obtaining EPR for E-Waste Registration.
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The first step in the EPR registration process for e-waste is to complete Form 1 of the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016 application and ensure that all required paperwork is included.
Once the application is completed, it is necessary to upload and send KYC (Know Your Customer) documents to the EPR portal.
After submitting the KYC documents, the remaining paperwork must be sent in along with the payment of the application fee.
It is important to follow up with the CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board) within a 15-day period to address any issues that may arise during the assessment of the application.
Upon successful completion of the application process, the CPCB will provide the certificate of permission within a timeframe of less than 30 days.
The EPR for E-Waste certificate is typically valid for a period of 1 to 3 years, depending on the approval by regulatory bodies. To maintain the registration, businesses must:
We manage every step, document, and follow-up with CPCB so you can focus on your business.
We verify your eligibility and ensure all required documents are complete and valid.
Complete EPR application drafting and verification to ensure error-free submission.
Assistance in developing a comprehensive e-waste management plan.
Complete CPCB application filing through the EPR portal.
We respond to all queries from CPCB on your behalf.
Regular follow-up with CPCB to ensure timely processing of your application.
Assistance with post-registration compliance, renewals, and regulatory updates.
Help with preparing and organizing all required documents for the application.
Assistance with compiling product details for the last 10 years as per requirements.
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