Navigating the regulatory landscape is crucial for businesses operating in India, especially as new laws and policies emerge to shape the market. With the onset of 2025, several regulatory trends are set to influence various sectors, from finance to technology and beyond. Understanding these trends…
Back in January 2025, a Retail Chain based in Mumbai came to us with a silent crisis brewing. They had signed up with three different PROs (Producer Responsibility Organizations) over the past year for their plastic waste obligations—but none were delivering consistent documentation. When CPCB…
I still remember the frantic call I got from a friend who runs a mid-sized electronics brand in Mumbai. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) had slapped him with a notice for non-compliance with EPR obligations—and he had no clue what Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)…
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a government-mandated policy in India that holds companies responsible for managing the waste generated by their products—especially after those products have been used and discarded by consumers. In practical terms, if your business manufactures, imports, sells, or distributes products that…