Understanding the Legal Framework of EPR Registration in India
In the modern world, the rapid pace of industrialization and consumerism has led to an unprecedented increase in waste generation. Addressing this challenge requires innovative solutions and comprehensive regulatory frameworks. One such solution is Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), which places the onus of waste management on producers. In India, the legal framework governing EPR registration is pivotal in ensuring sustainable waste management practices. This blog aims to unravel the intricacies of the EPR registration process in India, emphasizing its importance and the legal obligations of producers. What is EPR? Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a policy approach that mandates producers to take responsibility for the entire lifecycle of their products, particularly in the post-consumer phase. This includes collection, recycling, and disposal of waste. EPR aims to minimize the environmental impact of products by encouraging producers to design eco-friendly product...