Before 2016, Producer, Importer, Brand owner primarily focused on the creation, sale, and distribution of their products and services. However, in light of ongoing issues with mismanagement of end-of-life products, the Indian Government stepped in. They introduced the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Policy under the Plastic Waste Management Rule. This new policy obligates PIBOs to manage the end-of-life cycle of the plastic waste generated by their products, ensuring a more sustainable and responsible approach.
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a policy approach that holds PIBOs financially and/or physically responsible for the entire lifecycle of their products, including the post-consumer phase, in order to promote sustainable waste management.
It includes to maintain and submit annual records, capturing:
Collecting 12 million PET and 2 million Polyolefin bottles daily, we're positively impacting over 1,000 Safai Sathis and contributing to a national circular economy.
With collaborations across 10+ ULBs, NGOs, & institutions, & a workforce of 400+ waste aggregators, our network is both extensive & skilled.
We specialize in collecting waste from challenging terrains, including mountains and coastal areas, in addition to serving urban and rural settings. This sets us apart in our commitment to comprehensive waste management
We offer specialized collection facilities and methods for different terrains and needs, backed by training programs for our Safai Sathis.