India’s E-Waste Rules Take Effect May 1, But Government, Businesses Far From Ready

MUMBAI—New rules for handling, storing, and recycling electronic waste set to go into effect in India May 1 will apply the principle of “extended producer responsibility” and assign duties along the entire value chain including manufacturers, consumers, and recyclers.

The rules have been widely acknowledged as progressive and in line with global best practices, but the ability of businesses and the government to enforce them remains in question. …

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