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E-waste Management — Environmental Cases
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Environmental Cases
Research Foundation for Science Technology vs Union of India
2018The Supreme Court directed the government to ensure strict implementation of E-Waste Management Rules and establish monitoring mechanisms for compliance. The judgment emphasized…
Sterlite Industries vs Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board
2019While primarily about industrial pollution, this case established important precedents for hazardous waste management including e-waste. The court emphasized the polluter pays…