Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Government of India
2 programs
| Program | Source | Relevance | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPCB EPR Portal for Plastic Packaging - India | government | – | INR 1,000–10,000 per tonne (INR 1–10/kg) depending on plastic type and category. Translates to USD 12–120/tonne — potentially highest per-tonne revenue of all alternative finance mechanisms. At even modest processing volumes of 500 tonnes/year, this represents USD 6,000–60,000 in annual revenue for India operations alone. Non-compliance penalties for producers: INR 10 lakh–50 lakh (USD 12,000–60,000). |
| India Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Plastic Waste | government | – | No fixed grant amount; revenue is market-determined through EPR credit trading between recyclers/PROs and PIBOs. |