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Author: Pro India Team

Author: Pro India Team

⚠️ June 30 Deadline: What Every Brand, Importer & Producer Must Do Right Now on EPR Plastic Compliance

⚠️ June 30 Deadline: What Every Brand, Importer & Producer Must Do Right Now on EPR Plastic Compliance

India's EPR Annual Return filing deadline is June 30, 2026. Penalties include fines up to ₹1 lakh per day and prosecution. Here's exactly what PIBOs must do — and why compliance is your brand's biggest sustainability opportunity right now.

Super El Niño 2026: The Climate Reckoning India Cannot Afford to Ignore

NOAA has issued a 96% probability for Super El Niño by December 2026 — arriving on a planet already 1.5°C warmer than pre-industrial times. For India, that means double the historical drought risk in a single monsoon season, with 60% of farmers staking their kharif crop on rainfall that may not come. Here is what the science, the data, and 70 years of history actually show — and what Indian businesses can do before the season peaks.

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PLASTICS OVER PLANET OR PLASTICS FOR BUSINESS?

What Have Countries Opted For? – Outcome of INC-5 Geneva Session on Plastic Pollution The recently concluded second part of the Fifth…

upcycling vs recycling

Upcycling vs. Recycling: What’s More Sustainable?

Introduction As sustainability becomes central to business strategy and consumer behavior, two terms often dominate the conversation: recycling and upcycling. Both are…

pyrolysis

Pyrolysis and Its Role in Plastic Waste Management

Introduction As the global plastic pollution crisis escalates, traditional recycling methods are proving inadequate to address the scale and complexity of plastic…

When Can Companies Claim a Product is Circular?

When Can Companies Claim a Product Is Circular?

In today’s sustainability-driven world, the concept of a circular product is more than just a trend—it’s a necessity. However, many businesses have…

EPD

Master Sustainability with Pro India’s Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Training – Launching 26th July!

In today’s eco-conscious and competitive business landscape, transparency in environmental performance is no longer optional — it’s essential. Whether you’re a manufacturer,…

Why CBAM matters

Why CBAM Matters and How Pro India Can Help You Stay Ahead

Introduction: What is CBAM? The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is the European Union’s landmark initiative to address carbon leakage and promote…

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Why Collaboration, Not Competition, Is Key to Solving Plastic Waste

Why Collaboration, Not Competition, Is the Key to Solving Plastic Waste The plastic waste crisis is one of the most pressing environmental…

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Circular Economy Success Stories in India

From Waste to Wealth: Circular Economy Success Stories in India ♻️ Introduction India generates over 62 million tonnes of waste annually, and…