Tyre EPR
for Recyclers
Who qualifies as a Recycler, what you must do under the Hazardous & Other Wastes Rules, 2022 — Schedule IX (Waste Tyre EPR), and how Social Lab runs the entire obligation for you.
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You’re a Recycler under Tyre EPR if…
Any entity processing waste tyres into permitted end-products: Reclaimed Rubber, Crumb Rubber, Crumb Rubber Modified Bitumen (CRMB), Recovered Carbon Black, or Pyrolysis Oil/Char.
Producers, recyclers and retreaders must register. No other entity — dismantlers, scrap dealers or vehicle owners — needs to register.
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Permitted end-products recyclers process waste tyres into
The scope you register and report against as a Recycler.
What a Recycler must do — and how we handle it
Four responsibilities sit with you under the Hazardous & Other Wastes Rules, 2022 — Schedule IX (Waste Tyre EPR). We can carry all four.
As a Recycler, you register on the official Tyre EPR portal and declare the correct role and category.
We confirm your obligation and complete the registration for you — correct role, correct category.
Missing recycling targets attracts Environmental Compensation and the shortfall carries forward up to 3 years. Specific numeric target percentages are set on the CPCB portal for the financial year.
We support you in maintaining a traceable system and selling those points to Producers.
File accurate Tyre EPR returns on the portal every cycle, backed by clean records.
We prepare and submit every return accurately and on time.
Missing recycling targets attracts Environmental Compensation, and the shortfall carries forward up to 3 years. Recyclers generating false/inflated certificates above 5% of actual recycling lose their registration and pay a non-refundable penalty; false information can lead to criminal prosecution under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
We keep your documentation audit-ready so you’re protected from Environmental Compensation.
Compliance you can forget about
We take the whole Tyre EPR obligation off your plate and stand behind every filing — backed by EPR specialists and a track record across India.
Talk to our EPR team →From registration to target fulfilment to audit — managed on your behalf, not just explained.
Every filing is reviewed by an EPR subject-matter expert before it goes out.
On-ground in Maharashtra, serving companies across the country.
550+ companies advised across every notified EPR stream.
Other roles under Tyre EPR
Many businesses register in more than one role. Here’s the rest of the Tyre EPR map.
Any entity that makes and sells new tyres in India, sells new tyres under its own brand, imports new tyres, imports vehicles fitted with new tyres, or imports waste tyres.
See the Producer obligation → RetreaderAny entity that renews the tread of worn tyres so they can be reused, extending tyre life before it becomes waste.
See the Retreader obligation →Companies we handle Tyre EPR for
Recycler FAQs: Tyre EPR
Who is a Recycler under Tyre EPR?
Any entity processing waste tyres into permitted end-products: Reclaimed Rubber, Crumb Rubber, Crumb Rubber Modified Bitumen (CRMB), Recovered Carbon Black, or Pyrolysis Oil/Char.
Does a Recycler have to register for Tyre EPR?
Producers, recyclers and retreaders must register. No other entity — dismantlers, scrap dealers or vehicle owners — needs to register.
What are the Tyre EPR targets?
Missing recycling targets attracts Environmental Compensation and the shortfall carries forward up to 3 years. Specific numeric target percentages are set on the CPCB portal for the financial year.
What happens if a Recycler doesn’t comply?
Missing recycling targets attracts Environmental Compensation, and the shortfall carries forward up to 3 years. Recyclers generating false/inflated certificates above 5% of actual recycling lose their registration and pay a non-refundable penalty; false information can lead to criminal prosecution under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
Tyre EPR, off your plate.
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