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The Environment (Construction and Demolition) Waste Management Rules, 2025

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....he Environment (Construction and Demolition) Waste Management Rules, 2025<br>By: - YAGAY andSUN<br>Environmental Law<br>Dated:- 3-10-2025<br>The Environment (Construction and Demolition) Waste Management Rules, 2025 were notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on April 2, 2025, under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. These rules aim to regulate the managem....

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....ent, recycling, and disposal of construction and demolition (C&D) waste, with an enforcement date set for April 1, 2026. Key Provisions of the Rules 1. Scope and Applicability * The rules apply to all activities involving construction, demolition, remodeling, renovation, and repair of structures. * Exemptions include waste from defense projects, atomic energy sites, natural disasters, and ac....

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....ts of war. * Waste categories covered by other specific waste management rules are also excluded. 2. Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Framework * Producers, defined as entities generating C&D waste from projects with a built-up area of 20,000 sq. meters or more, must register on a dedicated portal. * They are responsible for managing their waste in an environmentally sound manner, inc....

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....luding recycling and proper disposal. * EPR targets for recycling are specified, and non-compliance may result in environmental compensation. * Unfulfilled EPR obligations can be carried forward for up to three years. 3. Responsibilities of Stakeholders * Waste Generators: Ensure segregation and proper disposal of C&D waste. * Producers: Register, manage waste, and report compliance. * ....

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....Recyclers: Process waste and meet recycling targets. * Contractors and Service Providers: Facilitate proper waste handling during construction activities. * Local Authorities: Establish intermediate waste storage facilities and processing sites. * State and Union Territory Pollution Control Boards: Monitor compliance and enforce regulations. 4. Waste Storage and Processing Requirements * ....

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....Local or development authorities must set up intermediate waste storage facilities until recycling facilities become operational. * Producers are required to deposit their waste in these facilities. * Specific guidelines for storage, transportation, and processing of C&D waste are outlined to prevent environmental degradation. 5. Utilization of Processed Waste * A framework mandates the uti....

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....lization of processed C&D waste in construction activities, especially for projects with a built-up area of 20,000 sq. meters or more and road construction. * Minimum targets for the utilization of processed waste in building construction and road construction are specified. 6. Environmental Compensation * The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) may levy environmental compensation on entit....

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....ies failing to comply with the rules. * The collected compensation will be used for the collection, recycling, and management of uncollected or orphaned C&D waste. Implementation and Enforcement * The rules empower local and development authorities to formulate and implement waste management policies within their jurisdictions. * They are responsible for issuing directives for the managemen....

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....t of C&D waste and ensuring the utilization of processed waste. * Authorities must establish intermediate waste storage facilities and processing sites on a local, regional, or cluster basis within a year of the notification. Additional Resources For more detailed information, you can refer to the following resources: * MoEFCC Notification on C&D Waste Management Rules, 2025 * Lexplosion A....

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....nalysis on C&D Waste Management Rules, 2025 * Global PCCS Overview of EPR Regulations for C&D Waste These rules represent a significant step towards sustainable urban development and environmental conservation in India. By holding producers accountable for the entire lifecycle of their projects, the government aims to reduce the environmental impact of construction and demolition activities.<br....

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