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The deserted electronic products like computers, equipment used in Information and Communication Technology, audio and video products etc., are known as e-waste or electronic waste. E-waste has grown tremendously in India as the IT sector has enhanced electronic equipment use.
E-waste has multiple substances like heavy, precious metals, plastics, etc., which can be toxic and harmful ecologically and can cause harm to humans if not handled or managed correctly. Essentially the E-Waste is made up of metals, plastics and glass, which, when salvaged, give precious metals like copper, iron, tin, lead, zinc, silver, and gold. Moreover, the printed circuit boards comprise rare and precious metals like ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium etc.
To deal in the export of e-waste, you need to obtain permission from MoEF, which stands for Ministry of Environmental and Forest and SPCB, which stands for State Government's State Pollution Control Board. The Ministry of Environmental and Forest is the sole authority that deals with issuing approval for the export of e-waste from India.
E-waste Management System in India is regulated under the Environment and Forests Hazardous Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 2008. E-waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2010 was also enacted to ensure safe and environmentally friendly handling, collection, segregation, dismantling, storing, recycling, transporting, and recycling of e-waste and reduce the usage of hazardous substances during the manufacturing of electrical and electronic equipment.
The following are the Enforcement Agencies involved in E-waste Management in India:
The following are needed to issue permission or license from the MoEF as specified under Schedule:
The list of waste applicable for export is as follows:
The following are the Documents needed for the issuance of the license for E-Waste Exportation:
The following process needs to be followed:
The validity of a NOC or the No Objection Certificate provided by the MoEF is until the validity of the Consent Letter issued by the effective State's State Pollution Control Board (SPCP), which will vary from state to state.
The export of e-waste from India shall be deemed illegal if:
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Written by Neha Dawra. Last updated on Jun 15 2026, 02:11 PM
Neha Dawra has 4+ years of experience in legal research and intellectual property advisory. Her expertise lies in analyzing IP laws, drafting structured legal content, and simplifying complex registration procedures into clear, simple insights.
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