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EPR E-Waste Certification Process in India

  Introduction The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) e-waste certification is mandatory under Indian environmental legislation for managing electronic waste according to standards of responsible management. EPR certification is required by producers, manufacturers, importers, and brand owners who deal with the distribution of electrical or electronic equipment (EER). The intention of the EPR is to facilitate proper collection, recycling, and disposal of e-waste that is generated after a product has reached its end of life through authorized channels; thus, mitigating the impact on both humans and the environment by reducing risk. 1. What is EPR E-Waste Certification? EPR means Extended Producer Responsibility or an Act that establishes the Give Back Act for Producers who have an obligation for their end of life electronics. As per E-Waste Management Rules, the manufacturer is responsible for managing the end of life of the electronic products they place on the market. E-W...