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CPCB used oil EPR

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  Extended Producer Responsibility EPR for Used Oil Management is a mandatory regulatory framework in India implemented by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) under the Hazardous and Other Wastes Second Amendment Rules. Effective from 1 April 2024, the rules mandate that producers of base or lubricating oils, alongside used oil importers, must fulfill specific recycling targets. This compliance is monitored through the purchase of EPR certificates from certified recyclers via the official CPCB Used Oil EPR Portal. Regulated Stakeholders & Applicability Registration is entirely online and mandatory for four main categories of market participants Producers: Manufacturers and importers of virgin base oil or lubricating oil. Importers: Entities importing used oil into India. Recyclers: Facilities re-refining or processing used oil to generate EPR certificates. Collection Agents: Authorized entities responsible for collecting used oil from generators and feed...
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Used oil EPR Annual Compliance

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  CPCB Used Oil EPR Consulting Understanding the guidelines for   Used Oil EPR Annual Compliance . Why it is needed for manufacturers, collection centers, importers & recyclers of used oil. Used Oil EPR Registration ·          Used oil Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs are designed to manage the lifecycle of used oil. Producers of base oil or lubrication oil, as well as importers of used oil, are obligated to comply with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) based on the quantity of base oil or lubrication oil placed in the market and the quantity of used oil imported. ·          These producers must meet their EPR obligations by purchasing Extended Producer Responsibility Registrations from registered recyclers. According to Paragraph 26 of the relevant rules, producers, collection agents, recyclers, and used oil importers are required to register on the EPR portal devel...
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