EPR FOR BATTERY WASTE
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
Empower your business to achieve seamless EPR compliance and contribute to a sustainable future with NETZERO India’s expert guidance.
netZERO Estimation
Estimate your Battery credit needs and get tailored guidance from our compliance team
Over 100 verified partners. Zero greenwash. 100% traceable impact.
netZERO helps leading brands meet their Battery EPR obligations, backed by a nationwide network of SPCB/CPCB-approved recyclers. Our credits are rooted in real recycling, not claims. With full documentation, audit-readiness, and support from registration to filings, we turn compliance into measurable environmental action.
Our Services
Registration & Strategy
CPCB/SPCB-aligned EPR registration, action planning, and onboarding—done right, from day one.
Seamless Fulfilment & Filing
Get traceable, audit-ready credits plus full support for annual filings and credit transfer, hassle-free, zero gaps.
Compliance Confidence
We handle CPCB queries, train your team and keep you ahead of every regulatory curve. Built for brands serious about getting battery EPR right.
Benefits of EPR Registration for Batteries
Improved Waste Management
Manufacturers, brand owners, and importers who produce or sell new tyres domestically or import tyres for vehicles.
Cost Efficiency
EPR streamlines waste management to cut business costs, boost efficiency, and generate recycling revenue.
Enhanced Corporate Reputation
EPR registration builds corporate reputation, increasing trust and competitiveness with eco-conscious consumers.
Why Choose netZERO for your E-Waste Obligations?
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Verified Recycler Network
Pan-India network of 100+ CPCB-registered recyclers for all major battery types: lead-acid, lithium-ion and more. All facilities are SPCB-authorised and legally compliant.
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Audited & Impact-Backed Credits
Every battery credit is internally verified and third-party audited, ensuring it’s based on actual recycling, with zero greenwash and full traceability.
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Location-Matched, Scalable Sourcing
Credits sourced from across India, tailored to your operational footprint, perfect for meeting both central and state-level Battery EPR targets.
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End-to-End Compliance, Done for You
From Form 10 to CPCB filings, we manage the full lifecycle: pickup, recycling, documentation and reporting. Trusted by top brands for seamless, audit-ready compliance.
Other Services
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who needs to register under the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022?
Producers, including manufacturers, importers, and brand owners, must register with CPCB.
netZERO facilitates accurate registration for all categories.
Who qualifies as a ‘Producer’?
Any entity that:
- Manufactures and sells batteries under its own brand
- Sells batteries made by others under its own brand
- Imports batteries or battery-containing equipment
netZERO helps define your role and obligation clearly.
Is CPCB registration mandatory for importers?
Yes,Importers are Producers under the Rules. netZERO ensures hassle-free CPCB registration and documentation.
Do battery manufacturers need CPCB registration even if they don’t sell directly to consumers?
Yes. All manufacturers must register, regardless of distribution model. netZERO manages full regulatory alignment.
Are exporters required to register or comply with EPR?
No, if batteries are not placed in the Indian market. netZERO guides export-led businesses on exemptions.
What documents are needed for registration?
PAN, CIN, GST, and authorised signatory details. netZERO ensures accurate and complete submissions.
Do dealers need to register?
Only if selling batteries under their own brand. netZERO helps determine and fulfil registration needs.
Do OEMs or product manufacturers using batteries have EPR liability?
Yes, if batteries are branded as their own. No, if using third-party branded batteries. netZERO supports OEMs in liability mapping.
Which battery types are covered under the 2022 Rules?
All: lead-acid, lithium-ion, nickel-based, portable, industrial, EV and more. netZERO offers coverage across all battery categories.
Is registration under the 2001 Rules still valid?
No. All entities must re-register under the 2022 framework. netZERO ensures a smooth transition.
Do consumers have compliance or return filing duties?
No, unless importing batteries for in-house use. netZERO reduces compliance complexity for end-users.
How do I start with netZERO’s Battery EPR service?
Reach out to us. We assess your obligations, initiate registration and manage fulfillment, credits and filings, all in one place.
Battery EPR with netZERO
Verified Recovery. Zero Leakage. True Circularity.
netZERO empowers Producers, Importers, and Brand Owners to meet their obligations under the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022—through traceable, high-efficiency recycling and CPCB/SPCB-compliant EPR credits.
Our advanced processing of lithium-ion batteries enables the recovery of valuable materials like copper, aluminium, black mass, and battery-grade salts, reducing reliance on virgin mining and cutting down GHG emissions.
Our Services Cover:
- ✅ Certified Collection & Channelization
Secure pickup and routing to authorized recyclers - ♻️ Advanced Resource Recovery
Mechanical and hydrometallurgical processing of Li-ion batteries - 🧾 Full Compliance & EPR Credit Issuance
Transparent, audit-ready documentation and target fulfillment - 🌍 Environmental Stewardship
Supports a circular economy and minimizes landfill impact
Turn battery waste into verified environmental action. Partner with netZERO.
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