EPR is an acronym for ‘Extended Producers Responsibility’ which was introduced by the Central Pollution Control Board of India. The EPR takes configurative measures to curb battery waste of different categories such as, E Waste, Battery Waste, Tyre Waste and Plastic Waste with adherence to Battery Waste Management Rules, 2023. The EPR registration ensures that the portable battery waste, which falls under the category of battery waste, is disposed of by the accountable entities that are produced through the lifespan of portable battery and follow the mandatory guidelines and regulations stated in the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2023.
Entities who wish to register for the EPR Certificate for the management of portable battery waste can contact us, Professional Utilities and our team of experts will assist the entities to initiate the EPR Registration Process. We will ensure that the entities have met the required eligibility criteria for the certificate of authorization for management of portable battery waste of the CPCB EPR registration. Our team will complete the application process and provide the entities with the CPCB EPR registration without any inconvenience.
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Portable Battery is a sealed battery which is lighter than five kilograms and it is used as remote control for toys, in emergency and alarm systems, including emergency lighting, in medical equipment and in high-end portable devices. The Portable Battery is not suitable to be used for industrial purposes, electric vehicle purposes or as automotive battery. Portable Batteries degrade over time due to instances like, complete depletion and full recharge of the battery, or fast charging which generates a lot of heat.
Health of a Portable Battery degrades overtime and results in slow charging and accelerated depletion of battery then it is disposed of with adherence to the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2023. Entities must get an EPR registration certificate of authorization for the management of Portable Battery waste, as per the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2023 otherwise they will face penalties.
Here are some of the key benefits of the EPR registration for management of the portable battery waste:
EPR registration certificate for portable battery waste means that the entities whose products generate waste must ensure disposal of the portable battery waste during the industrial battery’s shelf life. To properly dispose of the portable battery waste the entities have to establish a waste collection system and then recycle the portable battery waste.
Since the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2023 ensures that the portable battery waste is properly disposed of by the waste generating entities then recylation will be highly opted and promoted resulting in reduction of waste depletion methods.
The recycling of the portable battery waste will reduce the charges that businesses suffer in order to get rid of the portable battery waste. Reusable materials like lithium, cobalt, nickel, lead, and cadmium can be extracted from portable battery waste which is used to produce new portable batteries or other products.
Detailed application process for the issuance of CPCB EPR registration certificate of authorization to manage portable battery waste is mentioned below.
We, Professional Utilities assist the entities to document the details about their company, products and the portable battery waste generated throughout their lifespan. Then, our team of experts will review the documented details to ensure correspondence.
After documentation of all the necessary details, we, Profession Utilities, will file the CPCB EPR registration with the authorities of the Central Pollution Control Board for certificate of authorization to manage the portable battery waste.
The application for CPCB EPR registration for portable battery waste filed by our experts will be evaluated by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) authorities. In case CPCB authorities highlight inconsistencies or disparities in the application then our experts will cater to them accordingly.
Upon verification and authentication by the CPCB authorities, the EPR registration certificate will be issued for the entity. The manufacturers, producers and importers may authorize and establish an EPR plan for portable battery waste management with an annual target.
Mentioned below is a list of the necessary documents that the entities have to provide for the EPR registration process to manage portable battery waste.
Or any entity that supplies the industrial batteries in the market must obtain an EPR registration certificate for management of the industrial battery waste.
Tabulated below is the government fees excluding GST that is charged for EPR Registration to manage the portable battery waste.
| Annual Turnover | EPR Registration Fees |
|---|---|
| Less than 5 crore | Rs 10,000 |
| Between 5 and 50 Crores | Rs 20,000 |
| Above 50 Crores | Rs 30,000 |
Note: The EPR registration fee may depend on the quality of waste generated from the battery of an electric vehicle.
If an entity is found executing non-compliance of EPR rules while managing the portable battery waste then Environmental Compensation will be imposed on them by CPCB authorities. Imposition of the Environmental Compensation on the non-compliance by an entity falls under the provisions of section 15 of the Environment (Protection) Act.
CPCB will issue a notice to the entities who are not complying with guidelines and provide them an opportunity to be heard after the 15 days of issuance of the notice. After a 15 days period of notice, the EPR registration certificate for portable battery waste of the entity will be suspended or canceled by the CPCB authorities.
Conclusion
The EPR certificate is deemed mandatory for entities to ensure recycling of the portable battery waste and manage the battery waste sustainably with an annual target to meet. The EPR registration ensures implementation of recycling plans and refurbishment of reusable materials that results in the betterment of the environment.
The EPR registration certificate of authorization to manage the portable battery waste also provides benefits like reduction in expenses, efficient management of battery waste, and a better brand image for marketing to entities. The EPR registration process should be known as by entities to establish EPR plans for efficient management of portable battery waste.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cost for registration of an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) certificate is determined by the annual turnover of an entity. The fee structure for the ERP registration is as shown below:
| Annual Turnover | EPR Registration Fees |
|---|---|
| Less than 5 crore | Rs 10,000 |
| Between 5 and 50 Crores | Rs 20,000 |
| Above 50 Crores | Rs 30,000 |
The EPR registration certificate offers multiple benefits to an entity including reduction of expenses, sustainability to manage portable battery waste, promoting the entity with a better brand image and improvement of the environment.
EPR stands for ‘Extended Producers Responsibility’ and it was established by the Central Pollution Control Board of India. The EPR ensures configurative measures by entities to recycle portable battery waste following the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2023.
We, Professional Utilities assist the entities to document the details then, our team of experts will review the documented details to ensure correspondence. After documentation, we will file for CPCB EPR registration and proceed according to CBCP authorities until the EPR registration certificate has been issued.
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