EPR Certification and Types of EPR in India: A Complete Guide
Environmental responsibility is no longer limited to managing waste after it has been generated. Today, businesses are increasingly expected to take responsibility for the environmental impact of the products and materials they introduce into the market. This is where Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) becomes important. In India, EPR places specific responsibilities on producers, manufacturers, importers and other obligated entities for managing certain categories of waste generated from their products. Depending on the product or material involved, businesses may need to register on the applicable Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) system, meet prescribed EPR obligations, maintain records and submit returns. For businesses trying to understand these requirements, UMSPCS provides professional support for navigating environmental and regulatory compliance. In this detailed guide, we will explain what EPR certification means, who needs EPR registration , the major types o...