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Can CPCB Tackle Unplanned Solar Waste Collection & Storage By 2030?

Yes.  At least, the Central Pollution Control Board believes that! That’s because it believes that India is going to generate an enormous amount of 600,000 metric tons of solar waste by 2030.  The newly introduced solar waste collection and storage guidelines of CPCB will mitigate its adverse environmental impact. Eventually, it will reduce carbon emissions … Continue reading Can CPCB Tackle Unplanned Solar Waste Collection & Storage By 2030?

Cattle Feeding on Biomedical Waste at North Bengal Medical College?

Yes, you just heard that right!  The shocking snap of North Bengal Medical College premises went viral, where cattle were seen feeding on biomedical waste generated from the hospital.  Such instances are not new in government hospitals. Consequently, voluntary animal lover organizations have blamed hospital authorities for such negligence.       What’s The Response of Nature … Continue reading Cattle Feeding on Biomedical Waste at North Bengal Medical College?

How February’s Budget Plans to Strengthen EPR Policies?

Sustainability Focused EPR Policies Proposed in Union Budget 2025 Eco-Consciousness – A Major Focus in Budget 2025 The Union Budget announced by the Hon’ble Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitaraman covered various factors. Sustainable waste management is one of those factors which she has addressed to mitigate the mounting waste crisis in the country. The Union Budget … Continue reading How February’s Budget Plans to Strengthen EPR Policies?

Facts for Annual EPR Return Filer | Battery & E-Waste

Consider These Facts for Annual EPR Return Filer applicable for Battery and E-Waste in 2023-24 Filing Annual EPR Returns for Battery and E-waste Is Mandatory within CPCB’s Deadline in 2023-24 The CPCB has specified a deadline for filing Annual EPR Returns specifies a deadline for filing annual EPR Returns each year.  CPCB has announced 31st … Continue reading Facts for Annual EPR Return Filer | Battery & E-Waste