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  Even now, the environment is in urgent need of sustainable practices, with waste management being one of the most pressing issues. The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework was introduced by the Government of India to tackle the hazards caused by excessive hazardous waste. This legislation creates a responsibility for producers, manufacturers, importers, and brand owners to manage products throughout their entire life cycle. The main categories include EPR for Battery Waste , EPR for electronic products , and EPR for E-Waste . These are critical compliance requirements for businesses in India. EPR for Battery Waste Batteries form an important part of household equipment, automotive systems, electronic devices, and industrial equipment. However, batteries contain heavy metals and toxic chemicals that can harm human health and the environment if not disposed of properly. The Battery Waste Management Rules, framed under the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and C...

 There are stringent regulations imposed upon organizations today concerning the effects of their activities on the environment. The Government of India introduces a number of those regulatory mechanisms: Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in India is one of those that many consider of critical concern because it makes producers, importers, or brand owners responsible for the collection, recycling, and disposal of waste generated from their products. Different from others are Battery Waste, Waste Tyres, and Used Oil , which feature in the above listings of hazardous waste types that seriously harm the environment. All of these materials cause pollution, grazing land jams, and sources of water pollution and, more importantly, leave an ecological imbalance for a very long time if not well managed. The CPCB demands that any such entity dealing in these categories must have EPR Registration . 1. EPR for Battery Waste Increased application of batteries in different el...