BATTERY WASTE EPR

Battery Waste EPR Compliance & Advisory for Producers, Importers and Brand Owners.

We help you understand your Battery Waste EPR obligations, assess your exposure across battery categories and build a practical plan for recycling targets and EPR certificates.

Battery Waste EPR Compliance
Battery Waste EPR
OVERVIEW

Simplifying Battery Waste EPR Compliance

Battery Waste Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) makes eligible businesses responsible for the environmentally sound management and recycling of batteries placed in the Indian market. The Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022 introduced a structured EPR framework covering battery producers and different battery categories.

Mrinarya Solutions helps businesses manage their Battery Waste EPR requirements, from applicability and regulatory pathway to target planning, authorised recycler coordination, EPR certificate management, reporting, and ongoing compliance.

Regulatory Pathway

EPR Target Management

Ongoing Advisory

01

MoEFCC

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) frames and amends the Battery Waste Management Rules and establishes the broader regulatory framework.

02

CPCB

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) manages the Battery EPR portal, producer registrations, EPR targets, reporting requirements, and compliance monitoring.

03

SPCBs / PCCs

State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) support state-level implementation, inspections, enforcement, and coordination with relevant collection and recycling entities.

REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

Role of MoEFCC, CPCB & SPCBs in Battery Waste EPR

Battery Waste EPR operates through a regulatory framework involving central and state-level authorities. Each authority plays a distinct role in establishing, implementing, monitoring, and enforcing battery waste management requirements.

WHO NEEDS BATTERY WASTE EPR

Is Battery Waste EPR Applicable to Your Business?

Battery Waste EPR applies to entities placing batteries in the Indian market, including manufacturers, importers, and brand owners. It can also cover businesses placing battery-embedded equipment such as electronics, EVs, solar systems, and industrial equipment in the market.

01

Battery Manufacturers

Businesses involved in manufacturing batteries for placement in the Indian market.

02

Importers

Businesses importing batteries or battery-embedded equipment into India.

03

Brand Owners

Businesses selling batteries or applicable products under their own brand name.

04

Equipment Producers

Producers placing products such as EVs, electronics, solar, or industrial equipment with batteries in the market.

WHY IT MATTERS

Why Battery Waste EPR Compliance Matters

A clear Battery Waste EPR strategy protects your business from regulatory risk while supporting responsible battery recycling, resource recovery and better traceability across the battery lifecycle.

01

Meet Regulatory Obligations

Stay aligned with applicable Battery Waste Management and EPR requirements.

02

Support Responsible Recycling

Ensure batteries are directed toward appropriate recycling and resource recovery channels.

03

Improve Traceability

Maintain better records, reporting, and visibility across compliance activities.

04

Manage Regulatory Risk

Stay ahead of targets, reporting requirements and regulatory monitoring, with a plan already in place.

WHY CHOOSE MRINARYA SOLUTIONS

A Strategic Partner for Battery Waste EPR

We combine multi-category EPR expertise with strategic guidance and structured support to help you manage battery EPR responsibilities with clarity and confidence.

End-to-End Guidance

From first consultation to ongoing management, we guide the complete journey and keep you informed at every decision point.

Multi-Waste Category Expertise

Expertise across multiple waste categories, helping businesses manage diverse EPR and environmental compliance requirements.

Verified Recycler Ecosystem

Access to a verified recycler network, so your EPR obligations are met responsibly and with confidence.

Transparent Process

Clear communication, honest advice and full transparency, so you always know where you stand and what comes next.

Government Liaison

We coordinate with regulatory authorities to help streamline approvals, submissions, and compliance procedures.

Long-Term Partnership

Beyond registrations and certifications, we stay with you through renewals, annual filings, audits and changing regulations.

Get Started

What We Need to Get Started

The information needed varies by business, battery category, product and applicable requirements. We help you identify what matters and organize it, so we can advise you accurately.

Business & Company Details

Basic business registration and company information.

Information about battery type, category, chemistry, and applicable products.

Details of battery quantities and products placed in the Indian market.

Applicable battery weight, composition, and technical details required for compliance.

Relevant recycling, EPR certificate, and supporting compliance records.

Other documents required based on your business profile and applicable EPR obligations.

Battery Waste
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Battery Waste EPR: Your Questions Answered

Answers to common questions about Battery Waste EPR, applicability, recycling targets and EPR certificates.

Is Battery EPR mandatory in India?

Yes. Battery EPR requirements apply under the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022 to applicable entities placing batteries in the Indian market.

Yes. Importers of batteries and battery-embedded equipment may have applicable producer and EPR obligations.

The framework covers categories including portable, automotive, industrial, EV, and energy storage batteries.

Applicable targets are fulfilled through recycling via authorised recyclers and the applicable EPR certificate mechanism.

Targets are determined based on the quantity and type of batteries placed in the market under the applicable framework.

Non-compliance may lead to environmental compensation, penalties, or regulatory action under the applicable framework.

Yes. We advise on authorised recycler coordination, EPR certificate management and ongoing reporting, so your obligations are planned and managed in one place

NEED BATTERY EPR GUIDANCE?

Plan Your Battery Waste EPR Strategy with Confidence.

Talk to our team about where your business stands and what to do next. We will help you build a clear Battery Waste EPR plan.