Supported by

Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
Government of India
पर्यावरण, वन और जलवायु
परिवर्तन मंत्रालय
Ministry of Environment,
Forest and Climate Change

Global Leaders Meet

National EPR Summit

2026 · Buyer–Seller Meet

October 2026
New Delhi, India

Where India's circular economy meets compliance action — producers, recyclers, and CPCB-aligned leaders shaping Extended Producer Responsibility.

Organised by Vrikshan Green Club Foundation · In dialogue with CPCB frameworks

About the summit

India's EPR & circular economy gathering

Aligned with MoEFCC rules and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) unified EPR portal ecosystem — bringing PIBOs, recyclers, and policymakers together for outcome-driven dialogue.

National Policy Collaboration Hub

Connects policymakers, CPCB officials, sustainability leaders, and recyclers to advance India's EPR mandate.

Future-Focused Dialogue

Unpacks circular economy trends, digital EPR portals, and responsible waste recovery aligned with MoEFCC rules.

Innovation Meets Action

Showcases recycling technologies, AI-enabled compliance tools, and marketplace solutions transforming EPR execution.

Compliance & Impact

Promotes transparent certificate trading, audit readiness, and environmental outcomes beyond checkbox compliance.

Buyer–Seller Marketplace

A high-integrity B2B forum for PIBOs, PROs, and recyclers to negotiate verified EPR credit transactions.

Green Economy Movement

Join India's shift from linear disposal to circular resource loops — rethink, redesign, and restore material value.

CPCB EPR framework

Six categories under Extended Producer Responsibility

CPCB operates centralised EPR portals for these primary waste streams. The summit addresses compliance, credits, and circular markets across each.

Plastic Packaging

Plastic Packaging

PWM Rules — PIBOs meet recycling targets via CPCB Plastic EPR certificates from registered processors.

E-Waste

E-Waste

E-Waste Management Rules — producers fund take-back and recycling across IT, consumer, and industrial electronics.

Batteries

Batteries

Battery Waste Management Rules — producers and recyclers trade EPR credits for lead-acid, lithium-ion, and other chemistries.

Waste Tyres

Waste Tyres

Waste Tyre Management Rules — tyre producers fulfil recycling and recovery obligations through CPCB-registered facilities.

Used Oil

Used Oil

Used Oil Management Rules — generators and re-refiners ensure environmentally sound collection and reprocessing.

End-of-Life Vehicles

End-of-Life Vehicles

ELV framework — vehicle producers support authorised dismantling, depollution, and material recovery at end of life.

Technical agenda

Six curated sessions

Inaugural Session

The Future of EPR in India — from regulatory compliance to circular economy leadership and CPCB portal developments.

Technical Session 1

EPR Compliance Excellence — registrations, digital portals, traceability, and audit readiness across waste streams.

Technical Session 2

Technology & Circular Solutions — automated sorting, blockchain ledgers, and AI-enabled verification.

Technical Session 3

Unlocking the EPR Marketplace — supply-demand models, recycler partnerships, and green startup opportunities.

Technical Session 4

Building a Trusted EPR Ecosystem — eliminating duplicate credits and insulating brands from liabilities.

Buyer–Seller Meet

Face-to-face B2B matchmaking, procurement consultations, investment pitches, and compliance desks.

Featured speakers

Voices shaping India's EPR future

Pradeep Gupta
Policy & Industry Partnerships

Pradeep Gupta

Carbon Markets Association of India (CMAI)

Consultant and Deputy Director at CMAI with 20+ years across industry chambers, energy efficiency, and environmental policy.

Simi Mishra
Founder

Simi Mishra

The Re:Gen Collective

Circular economy and EPR policy advisor; contributed to NITI Aayog–Mobius consultations on India's e-waste EPR framework.

Ashish Kumar Jaysawal
CEO — Afforestation & Field Operations

Ashish Kumar Jaysawal

Vrikshan Green Club Foundation

B.Tech (NIT Allahabad); CMAI member and Director at ReGreen Comtech. Leads EPR compliance consulting and field operations.

Partners

Industry collaborators

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EPR Compliance Partner

ReGreen Comtech

End-to-end EPR consulting for PIBOs, recyclers, and refurbishers across plastic, e-waste, battery, tyre, and used-oil streams.

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E-Waste Recycling Partner

Bright Ewaste

Delhi-based e-waste recycling specialist supporting responsible collection, processing, and marketplace linkages.

Join the National EPR Summit · October 2026

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