EPR Authorization

CPCB Has Prepared Guidelines On Implementation Of E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016, Which Includes Specific Guidelines For Producers And Other Stakeholders For Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Authorization, Channelization, Collection, Storage, Transportation, Environmentally Sound Dismantling, Recycling, And Refurbishment. The Guidelines Have a Specific Chapter On EPR Plan, Document Requirement For The Form - I Of The Said Rules, And Self-Declaration On RoHS Compliance. CPCB Has To Evaluate EPR Applications Received From Producers And Grant EPR Authorization Within 120 Days Of Receipt Of Application Complete In All Respect. Accordingly, CPCB Is Required To Scrutinize The Information Provided In The Applications As Per Form-1 Of The Rules And Also In Accordance To The Guidelines Issued By CPCB.