ELV rules make auto sector non-compliant; FY26 scrap target missed by 70%Industry executives blame an 'unrealistic policy' after a rule change disallowed using other steel scrap for compliance. This makes meeting...
11 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
MRAI asks for dedicated ministry for recyclingAt the Paryavaran Niti Manthan organised by the Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) in association with the Niti Aayog on Monday...
04 May, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
88% ‘hard-to-recycle’ plastic: PolyCycl’s bet on turning waste into valueIndia's plastic waste problem is being tackled by PolyCycl's innovative chemical recycling. The technology transforms difficult-to-recycle ...
01 May, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
NTPC, EDF sign pact to explore nuclear projects in IndiaNTPC Ltd has forged a promising partnership with Electricite de France (EDF) to investigate innovative nuclear power ventures in India. Thi...
09 Apr, 2026, 01.29 AM IST
Delhi EV policy 2.0 to bring dedicated battery recycling frameworkDelhi is set to launch its Electric Vehicle Policy 2.0 soon. A key feature will be a dedicated framework for recycling EV batteries. This i...
15 Mar, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
NITI Aayog lays out a roadmap for advancing the circular economy framework for E-waste and lithium-ion battery scrapIn its report, jointly prepared with the The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), the Aayog has called for additional incentives to manuf...
22 Jan, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
NavPrakriti plants to partner with 150+ battery companies and OEMs over next three yearsNavPrakriti plans to partner with over 150 battery firms and OEMs in three years. This initiative aims to build a network for collecting, r...
16 Dec, 2025, 04.51 PM IST
Critical mineral issue: Framework likely to address waste recyclingThe Union mines ministry will formalize feedstock collection for critical mineral recycling through the extended producer responsibility (E...
24 Oct, 2025, 12.04 AM IST
To fix construction, demolition BharatIndia faces a growing crisis of construction and demolition waste, polluting cities and straining resources. New regulations mandate sustai...
16 Apr, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
How to treat extended producers' responsibility in insolvency?Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) makes the producers i.e., manufacturers, assembler, importer, or a seller of the goods, responsible ...
16 May, 2024, 08.27 PM IST
15 years on, US nuke deal waits for power plugAccording to the report, India currently has 19 operational reactors with a total generating capacity of 6.3GW (gigawatts) or 6300MW (megaw...
16 Dec, 2023, 08.09 PM IST
EPR for circular economy in discussion to incentivise recycling: OfficialUnder the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2030 initiative, the Ministry of Mines and the Ministry of Steel have issued recycling framew...
18 Jun, 2023, 06.20 PM IST
EDF submits binding techno-commercial offer to build six reactors at JaitapurWhen asked about EDF reference EPR for the Jaitapur plant, Lévy said Flamanville Nuclear Power Plant in France whose fuel loading will begi...
24 Apr, 2021, 07.12 AM IST
E-waste becoming global challenge, but initiatives by companies give hope for better futureThe environmental hazard is worsening, but some companies are beginning to take e-waste management seriously. LG, Dell and Xiaomi, among ot...
22 Jan, 2021, 10.18 AM IST
French firm's fresh proposal to NPCIL for Jaitapur plantThe firm, EDF, and the NPCIL have also resolved to sign the General Framework Agreement (GFA) for the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant (JNPP) b...
16 Jul, 2017, 05.52 PM IST
India seeks details of working reactors from US, French firmsSources said French company EDF and US firm Westinghouse are still not ready with fully operational "reference plants", a pre-requisite bef...
11 Dec, 2016, 11.22 AM IST
- Mirage upgrade deal may not keep Sarko date
Days ahead of French President Nicolas Sarkozy's visit to India, the government on Wednesday said the $2.1 billion Mirage 2000 fighter airc...
02 Dec, 2010, 09.36 AM IST