Sector
Food Processing
FSSAI food-contact PWM compliance; sustainable packaging mandates.
Indian regulation
- MoEFCC
PWM Rules
Establishes Extended Producer Responsibility for plastic packaging in India. The 2024 and 2026 amendments stiffened recycled-content mandates and introduced reuse targets for rigid bottles. CPCB administers via the centralised EPR portal.
- MoEFCC
EIA 2006
Master notification under the Environment (Protection) Act 1986 governing the prior environmental clearance (EC) regime for industrial, infrastructure and mining projects. Routed through PARIVESH 2.0 since 2023; an Oct 2025 Office Memorandum streamlined EC + Consent to Establish workflows by integrating SPCB OCMMS data.
Global frameworks
- GHG Protocol
GHG Protocol Corporate Standard
Globally adopted corporate accounting and reporting standard for Scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions. Foundation for ISSB IFRS S2 metrics, BRSR Core climate KPIs and SBTi target-setting.
- GRI
GRI Standards
World's most widely used multi-stakeholder sustainability reporting standards (Universal, Topic, Sector).