Battery EPR
Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change notified Battery Waste Management (BWM) Rules on 22nd August 2022. Under Rule 4 (1), companies have an EPR obligation for the Battery they introduce in the market to ensure recycling or refurbishing.
Battery EPR is applicable to a company if you
Manufacture & sell new or refurbished batteries under its own brand.
Import standalone battery or equipment containing battery
Manufacture & sell new or refurbished batteries in equipment.
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Batteries Covered under EPR
Portable Battery
Rechargable batteries, less than 5kg and have applications in consumer and non-consumer electronics
Automotive Battery
Batteries used only for automotive starter, lighting or ignition power in cars, bikes, mopeds etc.
Industrial batteries
Items like tetrapacks, chips wrappers where the films are made using one layer of plastic and one layer of non plastic material like paper, aluminium foil etc.
Electric Vehicle Battery
These batteries are designed to provide traction to electric vehicles like two wheelers, three wheelers, and four wheelers for road transport.
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Our EPR Impact
The EPR are based on several criteria, including waste collection, disposal, and processing, and they encourage cities to adopt sustainable waste management practices.
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Our EPR Impact
The EPR are based on several criteria, including waste collection, disposal, and processing, and they encourage cities to adopt sustainable waste management practices.
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