Securing an EPR certificate for tyre waste offers numerous benefits, including:

• Regulatory compliance with CPCB's waste tyre management regulations.
• Legal protection against penalties and actions.
• Promotion of responsible disposal and recycling practices.
• Streamlined registration process via a centralized portal.
• Access to relevant information, guidelines, and updates.
• Enhanced transparency in waste tyre management.
• Collaboration opportunities with authorized recyclers.
• Brand reputation enhancement through environmental responsibility demonstration.
• Facilitation of data management and reporting for accurate record-keeping.
• Promotion of awareness and knowledge sharing on effective waste tyre management practices.

The process for obtaining an EPR certificate for tyre waste on CPCB's centralized portal involves the following steps:

• Initiate the login credentials application process on the portal by submitting an application form.
• Log in to the portal using the provided credentials upon receipt.
• Complete the online registration form, providing essential details and the proposed EPR plan.
• Attach required documents, including registration certificates, PAN card, GST registration, and authorizations from State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs).
• Submit the fully filled online application form and necessary documents within the specified timeframe.
• CPCB will review the application and issue a registration number within 15 days.
• Sending in the completed online application form along with the required paperwork by the deadline.
• Upon approval, receive an EPR authorization certificate valid for two years.

EPR registration applies to tyre producers and importers in India, subject to CPCB guidelines and regulations. The threshold quantity of tyres produced or imported may trigger the need for registration. Compliance with waste tyre management guidelines is mandatory for eligibility.