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End of Life Vehicle Certification

What is End of Life Vechicle Certification?

End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Compliance refers to the set of legal and environmental requirements that manufacturers, dismantler, re-cycler, and importers must follow to properly handle vehicles that have reached the end of their useful life. The primary goals are:
1. Reduce environmental impact.
2.Promote recycling and recovery.
3.Ensure safe and legal disposal of hazardous materials.

Who Needs The Used Oil EPR Certification?

End of Vechicle Life EPR Certificate

Why End of Life Vehicle Authorisation (or License) is Important ?

Challenges in Finding Registered Recyclers

  • Insufficient approved treatment facilities in rural areas and tier-2 cities
  • Inability to traceable the disassembly of parts
  • Failure in creating consumer awareness to voluntarily hand over ELVs
  • Lengthy documentation and testing process
ELV Is Important

Simplified Process for End of Life Vechicle

Categories of End of Life Vechicle

Category I

Ferrous Metal
Chassis ,Engine block, body panels

Category II

Non-ferrous
Copper wires , Aluminium body parts

Category III

Plastic Components
Dashboards, headlight units, bumpers

Category IV

Hazardous Waste
Batteries, oils, brake fluids, AC gas

Documents are required for End of Life Vehicle

How to Apply Epr Certificate For End of Life Vechicle

Benefits For End of Life Vehicle

  • Environmental & Regulatory Benefits
    Promotes eco-friendly dismantling of ELVs while ensuring full compliance with CPCB/SPCB regulations and avoiding legal issues.

  • Resource Recovery & Cost Efficiency
    Encourages recycling and reuse of vehicle parts, leading to long-term cost savings and efficient material utilization.

  • Brand Value & Government Support
    Enhances brand credibility by showcasing responsible practices and opens eligibility for various government incentives and schemes.

  • Operational Efficiency & Data Management
    Builds a strong ELV collection network and improves tracking of vehicle lifecycle and recycling data for better decision-making.

What Happens If You Submit Wrong Documents

Applying for registration but with false information and documents, then there is a possibility that your registration will be cancelled. The CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board) checks every document very carefully, and it audits it to check its authenticity. Add them to legal consequences

Penalties For Non-Compliance:

  • Penalty up to ₹1,00,000 for illegal dumping
  • Revocation of operation licences
  • Legal proceedings under the Environment Protection Act
  • Blacklisting by vehicle registration agencies
EPR FAQ

ELV are defined as the vehicles which are no longer validly registered or declared unfit through Automated Fitness Centres or their registrations have been cancelled .

 The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) is responsible for developing and maintaining the centralized portal, monitoring compliance, and conducting audits of registered entities.Owners must scrap vehicles through authorized facilities, while manufacturers ensure recyclability. Authorized scrappers handle safe dismantling and disposal. 

Visit the authorised Automated Testing Station (ATS) or the nearest authorised scrapping facility, if you want to scrap the vehicle. The vehicle will be safely dismantled there, and in return the owner received a Certificate of Deposit or Certificate of Destruction, which shall be used to reregidter one's vehicle at the transport authority.

Yes, vehicle is de registration is mandatory.Get vehicle scapped at an Authorized Vehicle Scrapping Facility (AVSF), then the owner shall submit the Certificate of Deposit or Destruction to the local Regional Transport Office (RTO) to officially deregister the vehicle.

Yes, Penalties will be imposed for improper disposal of End of Life Vehicle. Proper disposal has to be done through authorised channels.

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