Over time, the framework was strengthened through amendments in 2018, 2021, and most significantly with the EPR Guidelines for Plastic Packaging, 2022, which introduced:
Plastic Waste EPR has transformed both business operations and environmental outcomes by:
CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board)
CPCB is the central implementing authority for Plastic Waste EPR and is responsible for:
SPCBs / PCCs
State Pollution Control Boards and Pollution Control Committees:
This multi-tier regulatory system ensures traceability, accountability, and environmental protection across India.
Plastic Waste EPR obligations apply to PIBOs (Producers, Importers, Brand Owners) dealing with plastic packaging.
Entities Covered Under Plastic EPR
Plastic Packaging Categories (as per CPCB)
Other Stakeholders
Non-compliance with Plastic EPR can result in environmental compensation, suspension of EPR authorization, and legal action.
At Kar Parivartan, we provide a structured, transparent, and compliance-driven approach to Plastic Waste EPR—designed to reduce regulatory risk and operational burden for businesses.
Real-world, industry-specific sustainability awareness that drives internal transformation.
Over time, the framework was strengthened through amendments in 2018, 2021, and most significantly with the EPR Guidelines for Plastic Packaging, 2022, which introduced:
Plastic Waste EPR has transformed both business operations and environmental outcomes by:
MoEFCC is the policy-making authority responsible for:
CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board)
CPCB is the central implementing authority for Plastic Waste EPR and is responsible for:
SPCBs / PCCs
State Pollution Control Boards and Pollution Control Committees:
This multi-tier regulatory system ensures traceability, accountability, and environmental protection across India.
Plastic Waste EPR obligations apply to PIBOs (Producers, Importers, Brand Owners) dealing with plastic packaging.
Entities Covered Under Plastic EPR
Plastic Packaging Categories (as per CPCB)
Other Stakeholders
Non-compliance with Plastic EPR can result in environmental compensation, suspension of EPR authorization, and legal action.
Step 1: Applicability & Data Assessment
We evaluate your plastic packaging usage, sales data, and category-wise obligations under CPCB norms.
Step 2: Plastic EPR Registration
Our experts manage complete registration on the CPCB Plastic EPR portal, including documentation and data validation.
Step 3: EPR Target Calculation & Strategy
We calculate annual EPR targets and create a compliance roadmap aligned with your packaging footprint and timelines.
Step 4: Recycler Due Diligence & Partner Onboarding
We onboard CPCB-authorized and audited recyclers, ensuring compliance, traceability, and environmental credibility.
Step 5: Plastic Waste Collection & Recycling
We coordinate waste collection, processing, and recycling across approved channels for valid EPR credit generation.
Step 6: Credit Fulfillment & Portal Reporting
Our team manages EPR credit mapping, utilization, and periodic filings on the CPCB portal.
Step 7: Audit Support & Compliance Monitoring
We provide documentation support, audit readiness, and continuous compliance monitoring.
With Kar Parivartan, businesses get a single-window Plastic EPR compliance partner—from registration to credit closure.
An end-to-end EPR compliance framework that manages everything—from strategy and sourcing to submissions and regulatory support—ensuring traceable, ethical, and penalty-free compliance.
Clear EPR obligation mapping with upfront cost visibility, timelines, and execution strategy—before compliance begins.
A structured, end-to-end approach that ensures EPR compliance—from
sourcing waste to verified credit fulfilment and payments.
Targets are calculated based on the quantity and category of plastic packaging placed in the market, as prescribed by CPCB guidelines.
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