E-Waste Recycling Authorization
Obtain mandatory authorization for recycling or reprocessing waste electrical and electronic equipment under national environmental norms.
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What Is E-Waste Recycling Authorization?
E‑waste recycling authorization is a mandatory permit for any individual or organization engaged in recycling or reprocessing WEEE or its components, ensuring responsible handling, recycling, and reuse under the E‑Waste (Management) Rules.
Regulatory Framework
Authorizations are granted by SPCBs or CPCB under the Environmental Protection Act, Batteries Rules, E‑Waste Rules (2011 & 2022), Hazardous Wastes Rules, and CPCB guidelines. Applying online demonstrates commitment to safe and sustainable waste disposal.
Benefits of Obtaining E‑Waste Recycling Authorization
● Environmental Protection: Prevent contamination from toxic substances like mercury, lead, and cadmium. ● Resource Conservation: Recover valuable materials and promote a circular economy. ● CSR & Credibility: Strengthen your sustainable practices and market image. ● Economic Advantage: Generate revenue and create skilled employment. ● Legal Compliance: Meet all obligations under environmental regulations. ● Innovation Support: Encourage tech-driven sustainable processes.
1. Documents Required for Authorization
● Aadhar & PAN of recycler
● GST and ISO certificates
● CIN & MoA
● Proof of premises (ownership/rent)
● SPCB/PCC consent
● Board declaration and due diligence documents
● E‑Waste Rules Authorization
Process of Obtaining Authorization
1. Filing Application: Submit Form 4 via SPCB/PCC portal.
2. Document Submission: Upload CTO details and signatory info.
3. Application Review: District Environmental Engineer verifies completeness.
4. Rectification: Correct any deficiencies and resubmit.
5. Authorization Grant: CPCB issues authorization within 120 days.
6. Facility Verification: CPCB may inspect within 3 months post‑approval.
Fee Structure
Fees as per E‑Waste (Management) Rules:
| Manufacturer (Production Capacity) | License Fees/year (INR) |
|---|---|
| Registration Fee | ₹15,000 |
| Renewal Fee | ₹7,500 |
| Additional Fee | ₹0.625 per MT (past 5 years) |
Authorization Timeline
Typical duration from submission to grant:
Standard Processing Time
30–35 working days
Depends on completeness of documents, inspections, and authority response.
Listicles
Regulations Governing Authorization
- Environmental Protection Act, 1986
- Batteries (Management & Handling) Rules, 2011
- E‑Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 2011
- E‑Waste (Management) Rules, 2022
- Hazardous & Other Wastes Rules, 2016
- CPCB Guidelines
Methods Involved in Authorization
- Collection & Transportation
- Sorting
- Dismantling
- Shredding
- Conveyor Belt Sorting
- Magnetic Separation
- Metallic & Non‑Metallic Separation
- Water‑Based Separation
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