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Sustainability is one of the most critical challenges of our time, and achieving it requires the collective effort of multiple stakeholders, each playing a unique and vital role. From individuals and businesses to governments and communities, the successful implementation of sustainability initiatives depends on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to preserving the planet for […]

The Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change in India has released new guidelines for the collection, handling, transportation and storage of used oil by Collection Agents. These guidelines come under the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework, introduced in the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Second Amendment Rules, 2023. This blog post

A Show Cause Notice was issued to organizations for non-compliance with the EPR requirements under the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, as amended. This notice is issued under Section 5 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, and provides details of the organization’s failure to submit the Annual Return (AR) for FY 2022-23 and FY 2023-24.

The 29th UN Climate Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, has achieved what many thought impossible—a transformative breakthrough in global climate finance. Introducing the Baku Finance Goal (BFG), a monumental pledge to channel $1.3 trillion annually to developing countries by 2035, COP29 has redefined ambition in tackling climate change. What is the Baku Finance Goal? At

The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework is a cornerstone of India’s sustainability efforts under the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016. It mandates Producers, Importers, and Brand Owners (PIBOs) to register with regulatory authorities such as the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and respective State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) to ensure compliance with plastic waste management

Introduction: 🚨 Attention Plastic Waste Processors (PWPs)! 🚨 The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) is ramping up its random audits, and non-compliance can cost you big time! Recently, 6,00,000 fake EPR certificates were uncovered in a CPCB audit, and penalties for violations are now higher than ever. Are you prepared to face the scrutiny? Why