Categorization of Industries by Kerala State Pollution Control
The Kerala State Pollution Control categorized industries which are not included in the Red/ Orange/Green category based on the pollution creating potential. The following are the listed categories: Item Categorized Category Metal pipe bending unit without welding, heat treatment and painting White Restaurants Seating capacity upto 36 seats Green E-Waste refurbishing unit White Collection […]
Guidelines Issued Regarding “One Time Use and Throwaway Plastics”
Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board has issued guidelines regarding consent procedures to banned “one time use and throwaway plastics” manufacturing industries to switch over to manufacture of other plastic products which are not in the scope of ban. The guidelines are as follows: The application for Consent under Water & Air Act submitted by the […]
Ban of Use of staple pins on Tea bags
FSSAI vide Order No. 1-95/Stds/Mics/SP(L&C/A)FSSAI-2015 dated 18.07.2019 and 15.11.2017 had directed the Food Business Operators to discontinue manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import of stapled tea bags by 30th June 2019. Soon after the notification, the stakeholders made representations raising the issue the difficulty of cost involved in changing over staple-less machines and presence of […]
