The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on September 11, 2023, issued a notification regarding the Producers and Recyclers as under E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022.
The following has been stated namely: -
• The Recyclers are required to generate an EPR Certificate through the EPR Portal
• CPCB has made an Interim arrangement for the generation of the EPR End Product credits (Certificates) by Recycler and transfer the end product credits to Producers for fulfilment of the EPR Obligation of Producer.
• The recyclers are required to maintain records of sales and purchase of procurement of Raw material, sales of end producers, and EPR Certificate transactions in an Excel sheet for generation and transfer of EPR End-Product Credits (Certificates) on the EPR Portal.
• CPCB is facilitating this interim arrangement for meeting EPR obligations. The producers and recyclers shall have sole responsibility for malpractices/violations, if any.
• The instruction sheet for the interim arrangement is attached to Annexure – I
• For using interim arrangement E-Waste recyclers are required to register on the interim arrangement portal separately. The link for using the interim arrangement for the generation and transfer of EPR End-Product Credits (Certificates) is available on the home page of the E-waste Management Portal.
