#Extended Producer's Responsibility

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EPR Registration for Plastic and E-waste | EPR Consultants & Certification Online : Eikomp

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interested to see how much people still know how to repair and care for their things because it seems like these skills have almost completely fallen out of public knowledge

edit: The option for sew and repair leather is actually sewing (fabric) and repairing (leather) and includes mending your clothes

If you just continue to wear things after they are damaged until they fall apart please just select the last answer as I didn't think of that option at the time

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Our company offers a comprehensive suite of services catering to BIS certification and CE mark registration, ensuring your products comply with industry standards and regulations. We specialize in Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) certification, guiding you through the intricate process to meet the environmental compliance obligations efficiently

With a deep understanding of the complexities involved, our expert team provides end-to-end support, from documentation assistance to facilitating the certification process, ensuring your products meet the stringent quality benchmarks. We streamline the often intricate CE mark registration, allowing your products to access European markets seamlessly, boosting your business prospects.

Our services are tailored to suit your specific needs, alleviating the burden of navigating through regulatory frameworks. We prioritize accuracy and timeliness, ensuring your products are compliant, enhancing consumer trust and market competitiveness.

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Discover how Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) supports the circular economy by enforcing product lifecycle accountability and packaging compliance.

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India’s Plastic Crisis: Can the Nation Clean Up Before It’s Too Late?

India, like the rest of the world, is at a critical juncture in the fight against plastic pollution. As the global consumption of plastic is projected to rise to a staggering 516 million tons by 2025, a jump of 116 million tons in just one year, the need for decisive, scalable action becomes ever more urgent. India, a country with rapid urbanization, a growing middle class, and vast rural expanses, finds itself grappling with the dual challenges of rising plastic consumption and inadequate waste management infrastructure.

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HCV Tyres: Where Durability, Cost, and Environmental Sustainability Balance

For companies dependent on Heavy Commercial Vehicles (HCVs), tyres are more than a mere part—they are the linchpin in delivering safety, efficiency, and profitability. Selecting the appropriate HCV tyres means striking the ideal balance between durability, cost, and environmental sustainability. At Regrip, we assist fleet operators and managers in making the right decision that generates long-term value and minimizes their carbon footprint.

The Durability Factor

Durability is a major area of concern when choosing HCV tyres. With heavy loads on vehicles moving over tough terrain and over long distances, performance of the tyres should be consistent under pressure. A durable tyre guarantees improved grip, less downtime, and fewer replacement tyres, which further translates into less maintenance expense.

New HCV tyres are made with innovative rubber compounds and strengthened structures to resist heavy wear and tear. Regrip provides tyres with various varieties that have undergone real-world testing, ensuring they deliver long mileage and durability.

Nonetheless, keep in mind that even the strongest tyre can end its life prematurely if poorly maintained. Frequent inspections, regular inflation, and proper wheel alignment are basic practices that extend tyre life drastically.

Cost Considerations: New vs. Retreaded Tyres

Cost is always a consideration for fleet operators. It is costly to replace new tyres, particularly for big fleets. Retreaded tyres are where they come in handy. Regrip offers high-quality retreaded HCV tyres that match new tyre performance at a fraction of the price.

Operators are often amazed to discover that retread tyres can be as good as new tyres if they are produced to high quality specifications. Our retreading operation incorporates rigorous quality inspections and the utilization of high-grade materials for optimum safety and dependability.

By opting for retreaded tyres, fleet owners can save considerable amounts of money on their operations without ever affecting their performance. And with retreading, the tyre casing is reused, providing tyres with a second (or even third) lease of life.

Environmental Impact: A Sustainable Choice

The ecological footprint of tyre production and disposal is becoming increasingly troublesome. Conventional tyre production involves high raw material and energy consumption, and tyres that are discarded usually go to the landfill or get burned, which gives rise to pollution.

Retreaded tyres are the sustainable option that saves natural resources and minimizes waste. Retreading utilizes a fraction of the energy and materials needed to make new tyres, which contributes to lowering your fleet’s carbon footprint.

We’re dedicated to sustainable mobility at Regrip. Our retread process is environmentally friendly and meets industry standards. Through the reuse of every tyre casing, we conserve the need for new rubber and prevent worn tyres from being added to landfills.

The Right Decision

The ideal HCV tyre for your fleet hinges on several factors—type of load, road environment, mileage, and cost. These are some of the important points to keep in mind:

Application: Select tyres suited to your vehicle’s unique duty cycle—long-haul, regional, or off-road.

Total Cost of Ownership (TCO): Don’t consider only the initial cost. Look at fuel economy, maintenance, and longevity.

Supplier Support: Partner with a trusted supplier who offers consistent quality, technical assistance, and after-sales support.

At Regrip, technical proficiency meets customer satisfaction. Whether you require new or retread HCV tyres, we will assist you in procuring the appropriate product that supports your operational and sustainability objectives.

Get in Touch

Wish to optimize your fleet tyre strategy? Our experts at Regrip are here for you.

Email us at tyres@regrip.in

 Call us on +91-90575 99924

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In India, EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) is a framework that holds manufacturers accountable for their products' full lifecycle, especially at disposal. EPR Registration is key for businesses handling items like plastics, electronics & batteries in India. SKMC Global helps businesses navigate EPR’s complexities, ensuring they stay compliant & eco-friendly.

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ERP Registration: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses 

The Indian government has recently made significant improvements in the country's environmental management and protection. The EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) concept was introduced as one of the actions performed in this approach. With this concept, producers would be held accountable for the effects of their products on the environment for their whole existence. We will go over what EPR registration is, why it's important, and how to do it in this blog post. Read more.....

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Discover how extended producer responsibility is driving the future of recyclable electronics through sustainable materials, waste reduction, and circular economy innovations. 

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Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) - ReBAT

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The Green Credit Programme:

Draft Policy on A Market-Based Mechanism for Sustainable Development:

In an era where electronic devices become obsolete at a rapid pace, the need for responsible e-waste management has never been more critical. Karparivartan, a trusted name in the industry, stands as a beacon of sustainable solutions in the world of E-Waste management.

Asset Liquidation: Unlocking Value from Disused Electronics KarParivartan specializes in asset liquidation, helping organizations maximize their returns on old and unused electronic assets. We understand that what may seem like obsolete equipment to one might hold value for another. By facilitating the sale of surplus electronics, we promote resource efficiency and reduce electronic waste. Read More......

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Role of Plastic Waste Management Services in Backing PIBOs

The Plastic Waste Management rules aim to reduce waste generated by single-use plastics effectively. These rules establish important compliance measures for PIBOs, which include Producers, Importers, and Brand Owners.

Producers, brand owners, and importers who generate plastic waste have a legal obligation to adhere to the norms and guidelines of the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB). The objective is to mitigate environmental hazards by implementing compliance measures and reducing plastic waste generation nationwide.

This blog provides a comprehensive analysis of the compliances associated with plastic waste management. We will even throw some light on the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), EPR Services, EPR Credit, EPR Certificate, PWP Certificate, EPR Registration, EPR Plastic, Plastic Recycling, and EPR Trading.

Rationale for Implementing the Plastic Waste Management Regulations in India

Implementing Plastic Waste Management rules in India addresses the longstanding issue of escalating post-consumer plastic waste. The government has taken significant measures to combat this problem, such as entrusting PIBOs with the responsibility of eco-friendly screening and handling of plastic waste.

A tangible framework for plastic waste accumulation has been facilitated through EPR, with waste collection targets being implemented and amended periodically. Transparency is a key focus, ensuring accountability in the procurement, transportation, processing, storage, and disposal of plastic waste.

Compliances for Plastic Waste Management in PIBOs

Producers must obtain authorization from the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) to comply with plastic waste management regulations by submitting Form 1.

Compliance Requirements for Waste Generators under the PWM Rules

1. A waste generator is required to take measures to minimize the plastic waste generated and to segregate waste at the source following the Solid Waste Management Rules of 2000.

2. Waste generators must refrain from littering plastic waste and instead ensure the waste is stored separately at the source. This sorted waste should then be channelled to a local urban agency, gram panchayat, or registered waste pickers, recyclers, or waste collection units.

3. As per explicit Municipal Solid Waste (Management and Handling) Rules of 2000, as provided by S.O 908(E) dated 25/09/2000 under the relevant Act, institutional plastic waste generators are required to segregate and store their waste appropriately. Subsequently, they must then direct the sorted waste to certified waste treatment or disposal facilities, either through their own means or by engaging certified waste collection services.

4. All waste generators are required to remit the designated fees to the local authority for the purpose of plastic waste management.

5. All event organizers who serve food in plastic at open spaces are required to properly segregate and manage the waste according to the Municipal Solid Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2000.

Compliance with Plastic Waste Management Regulations for PIBOs and Waste Generators

1. Producers are responsible for establishing, within six months, modalities for an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) waste accumulation system. This system should involve the State Urban Development Departments individually or jointly through their distribution channels or the relevant local body.

2. PIBOS (Producers, Importers, Brand Owners, and Producers, Importers, Brand Owners, and Suppliers) have a crucial responsibility for the collection of used multilayered plastic sachets or pouches that are released into the market. It is necessary for them to establish an effective system to gather and manage the plastic waste resulting from their products. This comprehensive plan should be submitted to the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) when applying for Consent to Establish (CTE), Operate, or Renewal.

3. Brand owners whose consent has been renewed before the release of these rules must provide a plan within one year of the rules' release date and every two years thereafter.

4. Production and utilization of non-recyclable multilayered plastic must be completely discontinued within a two-year timeframe.

5. Within a three-month timeframe from the official release of the regulations through the Official Gazette, the manufacturer is required to apply to the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) or the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) for the purpose of obtaining registration.

6. After six months from the final release date of such rules, it is prohibited for any producer to manufacture or utilize any plastic without registration.

7. Producers are required to maintain records of individuals involved in the supply of plastic-based raw materials to produce plastic sheets, carry bags, or multilayered packaging.

Key Takeaways

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) is actively working towards a circular economy to address the environmental crisis from plastic waste and foster sustainable practices among Plastic Item-Based Industries (PIBOs).

Nirmal Vasundhara facilitates Plastic Waste Management and EPR Services across India. We are a manufacturer and supplier of higher-quality RP Granules. We help in gaining the EPR Certificate, PWP Certificate, EPR Trading, and EPR Registration. EPR Registration EPR Registration encompasses accomplishing EPR Credits and fulfilling the Plastic Waste Management Rules.

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CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board) EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) credits play a crucial role in India's environmental sustainability efforts. CPCB EPR credits are earned by producers who effectively manage the disposal and recycling of their products. By incentivizing responsible behavior, the system reduces waste and fosters a eco-conscious production culture.

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EU SUP Directive: Key Challenges & Business Impacts

The European Union Directive (SUP)  was introduced to reduce the environmental impact of plastic waste, particularly in the marine environment. While marking key steps into sustainability and circular economy packaging, implementation of directives in sectors of various sectors presents several challenges, especially for  those using plastic materials for packaging, product design and assurance of EPR compliance. What is the EU SUP directive? The EU SUP Directive covers the top 10 disposable plastic objects most seen on European beaches, including cutlery, plates, straws, stir-fry and certain food containers. The EU ban includes the ban on some objects, the goal of reducing the consumption of other objects, identification, sensitization campaigns, and the requirements for  extended producer responsibility (EPR). Important issues for businesses 1. Material performance and testing Companies replacing prohibited plastics with alternatives must ensure that these alternatives meet EU composting and recyclability standards, such as the compostable plastic EN 13432. However, many alternatives have been exposed to issues relating to performance and regulatory approval issues. For example, materials can meet technical composting, but cannot function well under real conditions. This creates uncertainty regarding product liability. 2. Limited availability of alternatives The supply of scalable and compliant  plastic alternatives is still limited. This shortage affects sectors such as food service, personal care and consumer goods, which rely on materials such as plastics for hygiene and function. With increasing demand, competition for compliant materials is expected. 3..The ambiguity of regulations and differences between nations Although the guidelines are in the EU, each member state has its own interpretation and assertion mechanisms, leading to inconsistent application. Companies working in several countries need to adapt their packaging adaptation strategies to increase costs and complexity. 4.. Economic impacts and redesign of costs Migrating to SUP-compliant products requires redesigning existing packaging, updating labeling, testing new materials, and investing in new manufacturing technologies. These changes can be particularly difficult for small and medium-sized businesses (small and medium-sized businesses). This can result in short supply of resources to adapt quickly. 5. Product Category Limitations Certain product categories such as plastic straws, stir-fry and polystyrene containers are mocks, even if they are used in niches and essential applications. Companies need to develop their products or packaging completely without a transition period in some cases. Conclusion Regulations on the individual birth of plastics reflect the growing global concerns about plastic pollution and lead to a clear path to sustainable product design. However, it also poses considerable compliance and operational challenges for the SUP guidelines. Companies must be proactive, informed and flexible in their responses. With proper regulatory support, businesses can transform these challenges into innovation options and lead them to the future of plastics. Freyr helps businesses address the challenges of these SUP guidelines by providing end-to-end regulatory support. From identifying approved alternatives and adjusting material compatibility tests to marking and document assurance, Freyr simplifies  complex transition processes. Experts also help prepare regulatory submissions and manage cross-border compliance, helping businesses adapt quickly and cheaply.

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Plastic Waste EPR Registration in partnership with GPCB and CPCB

Discover the Latest EPR Guidelines for plastic management & packaging services with PWM Registration.

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