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EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility)
EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) environment policy approach initiated by the Government of India that holds the producers, manufacturers, importers, and brand owners who are responsible for the entire lifecycle of the product they produce, which particularly include the end-of-life stage of the product. This concept introduced by the Government of India majorly aims to reduce the environmental impact of products by ensuring that the producer of the particular product take the responsibility for the collection, recycling, and the proper disposal of their products after consumer have finished using their product and the product has reached the end-of-life stage.
Key Aspects Of EPR:
• PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY:
Producers of the product are accountable for managing the waste generated by their products which include packaging of the product and the product itself.
• WASTE MANAGEMENT:
EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) helps in encouraging better waste management practices such as recycling and reusing the material or the product after they are done using it or the product has reached its end-of-life stage. Thus, it helps in reducing the amount of waste that ends up in the waste lands.
• INCENTIVE FOR ECO-FRIENDLY DESIGN:
By making the products producer responsible for their products disposal, EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) encourages the producer to design those products that are easy to recycle, reuse and in some cases, it is very easy to dispose. They also make sure that if in case it is to be disposed of the product is disposed of in an ecofriendly manner.
• COMPLIANCE AND REGULATION:
To make sure that the producers follow the EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) regulations the government of India often establishes EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) regulation, sets various targets and various guidelines for the producers to follow. If the producer falls under non-compliance it can lead to various penalties.
Application In Various Sectors
EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) applies across various sectors, each with its unique challenges and regulations.
