Target Fulfilment in EPR for Plastic Waste Management (Extended Producer Responsibility) EPR: Schedule a Call Back EPR, or Extended Producer Responsibility, refers to the responsibility of a producer for the sustainable management of their product throughout its entire life cycle, including disposal. This concept is gaining momentum globally as a way to encourage producers to […]

Introduction The world has experienced significant shifts, highlighting the pressing need for effective waste management. However, the true momentum of the socio-living cause is hampered by the improper channelization of waste management activities, including climatic changes, greenhouse gas emissions, raw material demand, economic slowdown, and more. Embracing the principles of the circular economy is crucial in […]

What is PET? The full form of PET is known as Polyethylene Terephthalate; PET bottles have become one of the most versatile and popularly used plastic variants of all time. According to expert chemists, this plastic is one of the most appropriate choices for usage in several industries that manufacture lifestyle and goods to support essential […]

Due to an increasing number of companies failing to collect their non-biodegradable packaging, the government plans to introduce an annual EPR fee. It will be helpful to fund the collection activities of the local government and funds for waste management. Many countries charge different fees from the producers depending on their packaging and the EPR schemes they […]

All businesses, to a certain level, are responsible for damaging the environment through their processes. The production stage determines how much negative impact a product can have when it turns into waste. Industries and different companies have the upper hand when it comes to transition to a circular economy. So, only they can choose business models […]

EPR – Extended Producer’s Responsibility – was introduced in India for the first time in 2011. The government felt that they needed to address the issue of e-waste urgently. India is one of the top 5 countries in terms of e-waste generation. To combat the problem, they introduced EPR guidelines. EPR binds the producer to the […]

Extended Producers Responsibility (EPR) was introduced in Plastic Waste Management Rules in 2016. Thus, terrifying the companies might lose their license if they don’t obey the rules. EPR design helps to integrate the actual environmental costs of the products throughout their lifecycle. EPR not only includes plastic waste management but any product which can harm the environment, […]

PRO, also known as Producer Responsibility Organization, is a crucial EPR principle, which puts the responsibility of environmental impacts of products on its producer. PRO recognizes two sectors Plastic and E-Waste Management. Digital PRO allows the producers to connect and transfer information through the web and other devices. PRO is financed and authorized individually and collectively […]