Environmental Management
Environmental aspects, waste, emissions, effluent and ISO 14001.
- MPCB Circular – Classification of Industrial Sectors into Red, Orange, Green, White and Blue Categories Based on Environmental Pollution Index (EPI)
A 15-page official circular issued by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) establishing the classification of industrial sectors and activities into Red, Orange, Green,…
- ESG Policy Templates for MSMEs
A 21-page practical ESG policy template kit for MSMEs covering environmental, social and governance topics, including energy, water, waste, occupational health and safety, human r…
- GRAP Stage-I Order for Delhi-NCR – 21 October 2026
This CAQM order invokes Stage-I measures of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi-NCR following a rise in Delhi’s Air Quality Index to the Poor category.
- ISO 14001:2026 vs ISO 14001:2015 – Clause-by-Clause Comparison
A 19-page comprehensive clause-by-clause comparison of ISO 14001:2026 and ISO 14001:2015, highlighting unchanged, editorial, modified, new and deleted requirements, along with tra…
- Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) – GRAP Stage III Implementation Order dated 06 November 2026 | Delhi-NCR Air Pollution Control Measures
An official 22-page order issued by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and adjoining areas on 06 November 2026, invoking Stage III ('Severe' Air Quality) of t…
- NPC Empanelled OEMs for Air Pollution Control Devices (APCDs) – As on 12.06.2026
The National Productivity Council (NPC) has empanelled various Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) for Air Pollution Control Devices (APCDs). These OEMs have completed field v…
- Classification of Sectors into Red, Orange, Green, White and Blue Categories – CPCB 2025
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) report presenting the revised 2025 methodology for classification of industrial and other sectors into Red, Orange, Green, White and Blue ca…
- Guidelines on the Environmentally Sound Management of Category III Multilayered Plastic Packaging Waste
CPCB draft guidelines for the environmentally sound management of Category III multilayered plastic packaging (MLP) waste, covering collection, segregation, channelization, recycl…
- MPCB Circular 2026 – Classification of Industrial Sectors under Red, Orange, Green, White and Blue Categories based on Environmental Pollution Index (EPI)
Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) circular prescribing the classification of industrial sectors and activities under Red, Orange, Green, White and Blue categories based o…
- Environmental Impact Assessment Notification, 2006 – Amendment for Ports, Harbours, Breakwaters and Dredging
Gazette of India notification S.O. 5189(E), dated 21 September 2026, amending the Environmental Impact Assessment Notification, 2006 to revise the validity period of prior Environ…
- Portal Fees under Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026
A 7-page compliance explainer on portal fees under the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, covering CPCB portal registration fees, annual processing fees, obligated entities, capa…
- CGWA Legal Compliance & Six-Monthly Compliance Framework
A practical guide covering CGWA groundwater compliance, NOC requirements, six-monthly returns, water monitoring, rainwater harvesting, wastewater recycling, documentation and enfo…
- Carbon Accounting Series – Part 3/10 | Where Does a Company’s Carbon Footprint Actually Come From?
A visual guide explaining where a company's greenhouse gas emissions originate across Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3. It introduces direct emissions, purchased-energy emissions and…
- Streamlining the Procedure for Utilization of Overburden (OB) or Rejects Generated from Mining Projects Holding Valid Environmental Clearance (EC)
Office Memorandum issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on 18 September 2026, streamlining the procedure for utilization of Overburden (OB) or…
- Chapter 3 – Waste Management | Environmental Management (EVM)
Chapter 3 of Environmental Management (EVM) covering biomedical waste, e-waste, battery waste, hazardous waste and solid waste management, including treatment, disposal, segregati…
- Solid Waste Management Rules 2016 vs 2026 – Detailed Comparative Analysis with 2024 Draft Context
A 6-page comparative reference explaining the major changes from the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 to the final Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, with the 2024 draft includ…
- 2025 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory – Hartwell Foods Ltd
A 2025 corporate greenhouse gas emissions inventory prepared for Hartwell Foods Ltd, a fictional UK food-manufacturing scenario. The report applies the GHG Protocol Corporate Stan…
- The Six Rs – Rethink, Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle & Repair
A practical environmental education activity sheet explaining the Six Rs approach to sustainable consumption and waste reduction: Rethink, Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Repai…
- Procedure for Obtaining Consent to Establish (CTE) & Consent to Operate (CTO) an Industry
A concise compliance guide explaining the procedure for obtaining Consent to Establish (CTE) and Consent to Operate (CTO) under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act,…
- Reducing the Environmental Impact of Healthcare Systems – Between Frugal Innovation and AI
Open-access book examining how healthcare systems can reduce their environmental impact through frugal innovation, technological innovation, clinical and organizational change, ci…
- Environmental Compliance Manual – A Safety Manager’s Guide | Includes OSHA & DOT
A comprehensive environmental compliance reference for safety managers, EHS professionals, facility operators and business owners. The manual provides practical guidance on U.S. e…
- Sewage Treatment Technologies – Wastewater Treatment Process & STP Technologies
A 62-page technical presentation covering sewage characteristics, wastewater contaminants, STP process flow, primary treatment, secondary biological treatment, tertiary treatment,…
- FAQs on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Scrap of Non-Ferrous Metals – HOWM Amendment Rules, 2025
A CPCB guidance document explaining EPR requirements for scrap of non-ferrous metals, including registration, recycling targets, certificates, compliance responsibilities, fees an…
- Guidelines issued under the Environment Audit Rules, 2025 establishing the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) framework for certification and registration of Environment Auditors for Environmental Cl
Government of India / Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) Issued under the Environment Audit Rules, 2025
- Flares
Technical reference on industrial flare systems and flaring as a VOC combustion control process. The document covers flare types, process components, performance, design procedure…
- Reducing Methane Emissions – Best Practice Guide: Flaring
A best-practice guide explaining how organizations can reduce methane emissions associated with gas flaring across the natural gas and oil supply chain. It covers flaring emission…
- Chapter 2 – Environmental Important Regulations | Environmental Management (EVM)
Chapter 2 training material covering important environmental regulations, pollution control laws, environmental monitoring, solid waste management, cleaner technology and the role…
- UEPPCB Consent & Authorization Documentation Guide: Checklist for CTE and CCA Applications
This document provides a detailed checklist of documents required for obtaining Consent to Establish (CTE), Consolidated Consent & Authorization (CCA), and related environmental a…
- National Air Emissions Inventory – 2015
A 71-page national air emissions inventory for New Zealand for the 2015 base year, covering PM10, PM2.5, carbon monoxide (CO), nitrogen oxides (NOx) and sulphur dioxide (SO2), wit…
- ETP / Effluent Management – Important Indian Standards & CPCB References
Reference material for Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) and industrial wastewater management, containing an important list of Indian Standards related to water, wastewater and indus…
- Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor (AnMBR) Followed by Reverse Osmosis (RO) for Resource Recovery in the Food Industry
This presentation showcases the application of Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor (AnMBR) technology combined with Reverse Osmosis (RO) for sustainable wastewater treatment and resourc…
- The Lifecycle Assessment (LCA) as a Tool for Change
A practical sustainability guide explaining Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) as a method for evaluating the environmental impacts of products, processes and services throughout their l…
- National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) – Malaysia's Pathway to a Low-Carbon Economy
The National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) is Malaysia’s strategic framework for accelerating the transition from a fossil fuel-dependent energy system to a sustainable, low-ca…
- Chapter 5 – Energy Conservation | Environmental Management (EVM)
Chapter 5 of Environmental Management (EVM) covering energy management systems, ISO 50001, clean technologies, energy conservation, water conservation, rainwater harvesting, paper…
- Chapter 1 – Environmental Management Systems | Environmental Management (EVM)
Chapter 1 training material covering Environmental Management Systems, environmental clearance, environmental policy, EIA, environmental aspects and impacts, ecology, pollution co…
- Technical Specifications for Fume and Dust Extraction System – Non-Ferrous Metal Scrap Recycling Plant
Technical specifications for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a 36,000 CMH fume and dust extraction system for an aluminium scrap recycling plant.
- Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 (EPR, 1986)
The Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 were notified by the Government of India under Sections 6 and 25 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. These Rules provide the operat…
- Opportunities for Green Chemistry Initiatives in the Indian Pulp and Paper Industry
The document provides a comprehensive overview of the industry's structure, manufacturing processes, environmental challenges, pollution sources, and regulatory requirements. It h…
- Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (EPA, 1986) is India's principal environmental legislation enacted to provide for the protection and improvement of the environment and for…
- Hazardous Waste Identification, Compatibility, Sampling and Management
A technical presentation covering hazardous waste identification, compatibility assessment, sampling, testing, safe handling, treatment and disposal, with reference to HOWM Rules,…
- Chapter 4 – Global Warming | Environmental Management (EVM)
Chapter 4 of Environmental Management (EVM) covering global warming, greenhouse gases, climate change, ozone layer depletion, carbon credits, Kyoto Protocol, acid rain, biodiversi…
- Indoor Air Quality: A Guide for Building Owners, Managers, and Occupants
A practical guide to maintaining healthy indoor air quality in workplaces and buildings. It covers indoor air contaminants, ventilation systems, temperature and humidity control,…
- ISO 14001:2026 brief
Basic understanding of EMS
- The quantification of potassium using a quartz crystal microbalance
N,NA-dibenzyl-4,13-diaza-18-crown-6 (A) and bis[(benzo-15-crown-5)-4A-ylmethyl] pimelate (B) were tested as coatings for two piezoelectric crystals for potassium quantification.