Under the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022, businesses that refurbish electrical and electronic equipment must register on the CPCB portal after obtaining State Pollution Control Board consents. Refurbishers generate refurbishing certificates for extended product life, which producers can use as allowed under the rules, and must send non-usable parts to registered recyclers.
Who needs registration
Businesses repairing and refurbishing electronics for resale.
Process
- Obtain SPCB consents.
- Register on CPCB portal.
- Record input and output.
- Generate certificates.
Obligations
Send waste to registered recyclers and file returns.
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Import of used electronics for refurbishment is regulated and may need specific permissions.
Frequently asked questions
Do phone repair shops need registration?
Registration targets refurbishers under the rules; small repair shops should check applicability.
What is a refurbishing certificate?
A certificate reflecting extended life of products, usable under EPR rules.
Is SPCB consent needed?
Yes.
Are returns required?
Yes, as prescribed on the portal.
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