>> The MoEF&CC, GoI has revised the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016 and notified the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022 in November, 2022 and the same is in force since 1st April, 2023. These new rules intend to manage e-waste in an environmentally sound manner and put in place an improved Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regime for e-waste recycling wherein all the manufacturer, producer, refurbisher and recycler are required to register on portal developed by CPCB. The new provisions would facilitate and channelize the informal sector to formal sector for doing business and ensure recycling of E-waste in environmentally sound manner. These rules also promote Circular Economy through EPR regime and scientific recycling/disposal of the e-waste.
- SOPs for E-Waste Recycler Registation
- SOPs for grant of registration to Producers under E-Waste(Management)Rules, 2022
- SOPs for E-Waste Manufacturer [Information Required for Registration of E-Waste Manufacturer on the Portal under E-Waste(Management)Rules, 2022]
- SOPs for E-Waste Refurbisher [Information Required for Registration of E-Waste refurbisher on the Portal under E- Waste(Management)Rules, 2022]
>> EPR portal: https://eprplastic.cpcb.gov.in/#/plastic/home