Since 2022, India has mandated EPR for tyre manufacturers and importers under the Hazardous Waste rules. Producers must register on the CPCB’s Waste Tyre EPR Portal, meet annual recycling targets, and purchase EPR certificates issued by registered recyclers or retrading certificates via retreaders.
Who Needs EPR Registration?
For Producers / Importers:
For Recyclers / Retreaders:
For Producers / Importers:
35% in FY 22–23,
70% in FY 23–24,
100% from FY 24–25 onward, producers must meet targets by purchasing EPR or Retreading Certificates.
Generated by recyclers or retreaders proportionate to tyre volumes processed, each valid for one year. Producers must buy matching certificates to meet EPR obligations.
Quarterly and annual returns must be filed on the portal. Deadlines may be extended by the CPCB (e.g., due by 15 August 2025 for FY 2024–25).
Failure to meet EPR compliance or false data may lead to environmental compensation, suspension of registration, or legal action under the Environmental Protection Act.
Producers failing to meet targets may be blacklisted from government tenders and public procurement.
Producers failing to meet targets may be blacklisted from government tenders and public procurement.
| Service | What We Provide |
|---|---|
| Stakeholder Eligibility Analysis | Clarify obligations for Producers, Recyclers, and Retreaders |
| Portal Registration Support | Registration, documentation, and form submission assistance |
| EPR Target Planning | Target calculation and certificate purchasing advisory |
| Return Filing & Compliance Monitoring | Quarterly & annual portal returns |
| Audit & Inspection Readiness | Preparing records per CPCB audit checklist |
| Certification Trading Advisory | Facilitate the purchase of EPR or Retreading certificates |
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