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Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016

Provisions as per Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 notified by MoEF on 18-03-2016.

  • Plastic carry bag and Plastic sheet used for packaging or wrapping the commodity shall not be less than "50 microns" in thickness.
  • Plastic sachets shall not be used for storing , packing or selling Gutkha, Tobacco and Pan masala.
  • Local bodies shall ensure that open burning of plastic waste does not take place.
  • Do not litter the plastic waste and minimize generation of plastic waste.
  • Ensure segregated storage of plastic waste at source.
  • Handover segregated waste to Urban local body or Grama Panchayath or Agencies appointed by them or Registered waste pickers or Registered recyclers or Waste collection agencies.
  • The person who is responsible for organizing an event in open space, which involves service of food stuff in plastic or multi layered packaging shall segregate and manage the waste generated during such event in accordance with the Solid Waste Management rules 2016.
  • The producers, within a period of 6 Months from the date of publication of these rules, shall workout modalities for waste collection system based on Extended Producers Responsibility.
  • Manufacture and use of non-recyclable multi layered plastic if any should be phased out in Two years time.

 

Files
1. List of approved Flex/hoarding
2. Certificate to Distributor Green Sign dated 06-02-2024 for certification of material for banner and hoarding
3. Certificate to Distributor DEFINE, Kochi for certification of material for banner and hoarding
4. Certificate to M/s.Redarrows Advertising Pvt Ltd
5. Certificate to M/s.Deepa Publicity
6. Certificate to M/s.Southern Impex
7. Certificate to M/s.Alinaa Technical Textile Private Limited
8. PLASTIC WASTE MANAGEMENT RULES 2016- ANNUAL REPORT 2022-23-KERALA
9. List of compostable plastic manufactures certified by CPCB
10. Compostable plastics and biodegradable plastics under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, as amended
11. STUDY ON SUP AND ALTERNATIVE
12. Single Use Plastic ban - GO No.37-2021 dt.04/05/2021
13. Single Use Plastic ban -GO No.2-2021dt28-02-2021
14. Single Use Plastic ban - GO No.6-2020 dt-11-05-2020
15. Single Use Plastic ban - GO No.4-2020 dt-16-02-2020
16. Single Use Plastic ban - GO No.2-2020 dt-27-01-2020
17. Single Use Plastic ban - GO No.9-2020 dt 23-01-2020
18. Single Use Plastic ban -GO No.129-2019 dt-31-12-2019
19. Single Use Plastic ban -GO No.128-2019 dt31-12-2019
20. Single Use Plastic ban - GO No.8-2019 dt 19-12-2019
21. Single Use Plastic ban - GO No.7-2019 dt17-12-2019
22. Single Use Plastic ban -GO No.6-2019 dt 27-11-2019
23. Single Use Plastic ban -GO No.111-2019 dt 29-08-2019
24. Assessment of Environment Compensation to be levied for Violation of Plastic Waste Management rules, 2016
25. Single use Plastic ban as on 21-07-2022
26. PWM (Amendment) Rules, 2022
27. Banned Single Use Plastic Products (01-01-2020)
28. List of Manufacture of compostable product as on October 2021
29. List of Sellers of compostable product as on October 2021
30. Annual Report on Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 for the year 2020-2021
31. UPDATED REGISTERED LIST OF MANUFACTURES- COMPOSTABLE PLASTIC AS ON MARCH 2021
32. LIST OF REGISTERED PLASTIC RECYCLERS AS ON APRIL 2021
33. List of registered plastic recyclers in the state
34. REGISTERED LIST OF MANUFACTURES- COMPOSTABLE PLASTIC AS ON MARCH 2021
35. LIST OF UNITS REGISTERED WITH KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD FOR MANUFACTURE/STOCK and SALE OF COMPOSTABLE PRODUCTS AS ON MARCH 2021
36. Quarterly Progress Report 07/12/2020 -reg
37. PPT- Webinar Feb 2021 - eWaste Management
38. PPT- Webinar Feb 2021 - Plastic Waste Management
39. Brochure- Webinar Feb 2021- Plastic and eWaste Management
40. Application for registration as per rules 13(2) of the PWM Rules 2016 
41. LIST OF UNITS REGISTERED WITH KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD FOR MANUFACTURE/STOCK & SALE OF COMPOSTABLE GARBAGE BAG/PLA COATED PAPER CUPS AS ON NOVEMBER 2020
42. Registered list of manufacturers - Compostable plastic as on november 2020
43. Quarterly Progress Report October 2019 (O A 606-2018)
44. Quarterly Progress Report June 2020 (O A 606-2018)
45. Quarterly Progress Report July 2020 (O A 606-2018)
46. Quarterly Progress Report July 2019 (O A 606-2018)
47. Quarterly Progress Report February 2020 (O A 606-2018)
48. Quarterly Progress Report April 2019 (O A 606-2018)
49. List of Registered plastic recycling units
50. G O (MS) No 6-2019 ENVT dated 27-11-2019
51. G O (MS) No 4-2020 ENVT dated 16-02-2020
52. G O (MS) No 2-2020 ENVT dated 27-01-2020
53. Brochure EPR -Plastic
54. Brochure EPR - e waste
55. Best Practices PWM Rules
56. Annual Report PWM Rules 2019-2020
57. Annual Report PWM Rules 2018-2019
58. Annual Report for PWM Rules 2017-2018
59. List of Plastic Recycling units in kerala-August 2019
60. Extended Producer's Responsibility (EPR) for plastic packaging-Malayalam poster
61. Extended Producer's Responsibility (EPR) for plastic packaging-English poster
62. Report on ALTERNATIVES TO SUP- DATA REPOSITORY- KERALA