S No Group Number Scope of work Date of creation Time Frame No of Members
1. EED C : P6 1. To conduct a thorough review of the relevant literature, including research articles, books, journals, and applicable national and international regulations and standards pertaining to Sustainable Agriculture. 2. To draft a brief document that presents the background and concept of the subject, reviews current best practices and guidelines, identifies gaps and inconsistencies, and suggests recommendations for best practices and potential areas for improvement. 3. To propose recommendations regarding new topics for EEDC to work upon for standardization on Sustainable Agriculture, based on the findings from the analysis conducted at points 1 and 2 above. 12-09-2024 12-09-2024 6
2. EED C : P2 1. To conduct a thorough review of the relevant literature, including research articles, books, journals, and applicable national and international regulations and standards pertaining to Water Quality Management. 2. To draft a brief document that presents the background and concept of the subject, reviews current best practices and guidelines, identifies gaps and inconsistencies, and suggests recommendations for best practices and potential areas for improvement. 3. To propose recommendations regarding new topics for EEDC to work upon for standardization on Water Quality Management, based on the findings from the analysis conducted at points 1 and 2 above. 12-09-2024 12-09-2024 9
3. EED C : P1 i) To conduct a thorough review of the relevant literature, including research articles, books, journals, and applicable national and international regulations and standards pertaining to Air Quality Management. ii) To draft a brief document that presents the background and concept of the subject, reviews current best practices and guidelines, identifies gaps and inconsistencies, and suggests recommendations for best practices and potential areas for improvement. iii) To propose recommendations regarding new topics for EEDC to work upon for standardization on Air Quality Management, based on the findings from the analysis conducted at points 1 and 2 above. 12-09-2024 12-09-2024 17
4. EED C : P3 i) To conduct a thorough review of the relevant literature, including research articles, books, journals, and applicable national and international regulations and standards pertaining to Waste Management. ii) To draft a brief document that presents the background and concept of the subject, reviews current best practices and guidelines, identifies gaps and inconsistencies, and suggests recommendations for best practices and potential areas for improvement. iii) To propose recommendations regarding new topics for EEDC to work upon for standardization on Waste Management, based on the findings from the analysis conducted at points 1 and 2 above. 12-09-2024 12-08-2024 9
5. EED C : P5 i) To conduct a thorough review of the relevant literature, including research articles, books, journals, and applicable national and international regulations and standards pertaining to Sustainable Habitat. ii) To draft a brief document that presents the background and concept of the subject, reviews current best practices and guidelines, identifies gaps and inconsistencies, and suggests recommendations for best practices and potential areas for improvement. iii) To propose recommendations regarding new topics for EEDC to work upon for standardization on Sustainable Habitat, based on the findings from the analysis conducted at points 1 and 2 above. 12-09-2024 12-08-2024 15
6. EED C : P7 i) To conduct a thorough review of the relevant literature, including research articles, books, journals, and applicable national and international regulations and standards pertaining to Circular Economy. ii) To draft a brief document that presents the background and concept of the subject, reviews current best practices and guidelines, identifies gaps and inconsistencies, and suggests recommendations for best practices and potential areas for improvement. iii) To propose recommendations regarding new topics for EEDC to work upon for standardization on Circular Economy, based on the findings from the analysis conducted at points 1 and 2 above. 12-09-2024 12-08-2024 11
7. EED C : P8 i) To conduct a thorough review of the relevant literature, including research articles, books, journals, and applicable national and international regulations and standards pertaining to Sustainable Manufacturing. ii) To draft a brief document that presents the background and concept of the subject, reviews current best practices and guidelines, identifies gaps and inconsistencies, and suggests recommendations for best practices and potential areas for improvement. iii) To propose recommendations regarding new topics for EEDC to work upon for standardization on Sustainable Manufacturing, based on the findings from the analysis conducted at points 1 and 2 above. 12-09-2024 12-08-2024 7
8. EED C : P4 i) To conduct a thorough review of the relevant literature, including research articles, books, journals, and applicable national and international regulations and standards pertaining to Environmental Monitoring, Measurement and Management. ii) To draft a brief document that presents the background and concept of the subject, reviews current best practices and guidelines, identifies gaps and inconsistencies, and suggests recommendations for best practices and potential areas for improvement. iii) To propose recommendations regarding new topics for EEDC to work upon for standardization on Environmental Monitoring, Measurement and Management, based on the findings from the analysis conducted at points 1 and 2 above. 12-09-2024 12-08-2024 10
9. EED C : P9 i) To conduct a thorough review of the relevant literature, including research articles, books, journals, and applicable national and international regulations and standards pertaining to Biodiversity and Ecosystem. ii) To draft a brief document that presents the background and concept of the subject, reviews current best practices and guidelines, identifies gaps and inconsistencies, and suggests recommendations for best practices and potential areas for improvement. iii) To propose recommendations regarding new topics for EEDC to work upon for standardization on Biodiversity and Ecosystem, based on the findings from the analysis conducted at points 1 and 2 above. 12-09-2024 12-08-2024 6
10. EED 01 : P4 To formulate Indian Standards related to i.) Environment Labeling ii) Product Category Rules iii) Environmental Product Declarations. 21-02-2014 11-09-2024 6
11. EED 01 : P6 To formulate Indian standards on Preparation and Execution of Greenhouse Gas Related courses. 10-04-2024 11-09-2024 17
12. EED 01 : P2 To formulate Indian standards for Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Auditing, related environmental investigations, Environmental Performance Evaluation, and Life Cycle Assessment, including guides for implementing EMS in different sectors. 30-01-2023 04-12-2024 14
13. EED 01 : P1 To formulate Indian standards on Green House Gas, Climate Change Mitigation and accounting, Carbon footprint of Product, GHG quantification and Carbon Neutrality . 01-11-2024 04-12-2024 18
14. EED 02 : P1 To review the roadmap prepared by EEDC/ Panel 01 ‘Air Quality Management’ and suggest subjects for standardization that can be taken up in this Committee. 30-07-2025 31-10-2026 0
15. EED 02 : P2 (i) To review the PoW of ISO/TC 190/SC 7 and recommend the subjects developed by ISO/TC 190/ SC 7 that can be adopted (ii) To suggest subjects for Standardization in the field of 'Soil Pollution Control' 30-07-2025 31-10-2026 11
16. EED 03 : P1 i. To study in-depth, the documents received from ISO/TC 282 and its Sub-Committees. ii. To study and examine the ISO documents circulated by the ISO/TC 282 and its Sub-Committees, from time to time and provide comments to cast the vote; iii. To examine the standards published by ISO/TC 282 and its Sub-Committees and provide recommendations for their adoption as Indian Standards; iv. To prepare Indian stand points in the plenary meetings of both the Committees; v. To suggest suitable experts in various ISO ‘Working Groups’ and Ad’Hoc Groups of ISO/TC 282 and its Sub-Committees 20-08-2025 20-08-2025 12
17. EED 04 : P4 1. To study, examine and deliberate thoroughly on the existing literature, documents, data, information etc., available on the subject along with exploring the availability of the work being done by any organization/stakeholder in this reference. 2. To suggest the plan of action for development of the Indian Standard on the subject. 3. To provide a draft after following the decided plan of action for wide circulation. 4. Address the comments received on wide circulation, if any, and further till the document is published. 14-09-2021 05-12-2026 8
18. EED 04 : P5 i) To study in-depth, the documents received from ISO/TC 224; ii) To study and examine the ISO documents circulated by the ISO/TC 224, from time to time and provide comments to cast the vote; iii) To examine the standards published by ISO/TC 224 and provide recommendations for their adoption as Indian Standards; iv) To prepare Indian stand points in the plenary meetings of Technical Committees; v) To suggest suitable experts in various ISO ‘Working Groups’ and ‘Ad’ Hoc Groups’ of ISO/TC 224; 17-01-2025 03-12-2029 3
19. EED 04 : P2 1. To study, examine and deliberate thoroughly on the existing literature, documents, data, information etc., available on the subject along with exploring the availability of the work being done by any organization/stakeholder in this reference. 2. To suggest the plan of action for development of the Indian Standard on the subject. 3. To provide a draft after following the decided plan of action for wide circulation. 4. Address the comments received on wide circulation, if any, and further till the document is published. 24-07-2020 03-10-2026 8
20. EED 04 : P3 1. To study, examine and deliberate thoroughly on the existing literature, documents, data, information etc., available on the subject along with exploring the availability of the work being done by any organization/stakeholder in this reference. 2. To suggest the plan of action for development of the Indian Standard on the subject. 3. To provide a draft after following the decided plan of action for wide circulation. 4. Address the comments received on wide circulation, if any, and further till the document is published. 03-06-2021 19-02-2026 8
21. EED 04 : P6 1. To study, examine and deliberate thoroughly on the existing literature, documents, data, information etc., available on the subject along with exploring the availability of the work being done by any organization/stakeholder in this reference. 2. To suggest the plan of action for development of the Indian Standard on the subject. 3. To provide a draft after following the decided plan of action for wide circulation. 4. Address the comments received on wide circulation, if any, and further till the document is published. 5. Monitor the R&D project associated with the subjects. 17-01-2025 16-12-2028 8
22. EED 04 : P7 To evaluate and recommend the committee on the R&D project on mobile toilets and develop Indian Standards on Mobile Toilets 21-05-2025 21-05-2026 4
23. EED 05 : P3 - - 8
24. EED 05 : P4 - - 4
25. EED 05 : P5 - - 8
26. EED 05 : P1 To advise the Chair on various matters including scope, and composition of the committee as well as Panels constituted under it, identification of gap areas for conceptualizing new standard(s) and guideline(s) development, identification and consideration of new subject areas under the domain of EED 05, and identification of relevant International Standards. 26-06-2025 26-12-2025 5
27. EED 05 : P2 Drafting documents on environmental monitoring and assessment that includes services responsible for collection, analysis and reporting of environmental data excluding the scope of Biodiversity Sectional Committee, EED 06. 26-06-2022 26-12-2025 8
28. EED 06 : P1 To formulate Indian Standards on the subject "Community Seed Bank" 20-06-2025 20-06-2026 6
29. EED 06 : P2 19-11-2025 - 0
30. EED 08 : P1 1. Development of Indian Standards on the following subjects • Indian standards on segregation, collection and utilization of waste at hospitality facilities (hotels, community halls, banquet halls) • Indian standards on segregation, collection and utilization of waste at pilgrimage centres” 2. Deliberation on the subjects after thorough research and decide plan of action for the tasks assigned (by Mar 2026) 3. To provide a draft after following the decided plan of action for wide circulation. 4. Address the comments received on wide circulation, if any, and further till the document is published. 19-06-2025 19-06-2026 7
31. EED 08 : P2 1. Development of Indian Standards on the following subjects • Identification of equipment and implements for segregation, handling, storage, transportation and disposal including Personal protective equipment (PPE) • Development of Indian Standards on Equipment and Implements for all aspects of Municipal Solid Waste Management Chain 2. Deliberation on the subjects after thorough research and decide plan of action for the tasks assigned (by Mar 2026) 3. To provide a draft after following the decided plan of action for wide circulation. 4. Address the comments received on wide circulation, if any, and further till the document is published. 19-06-2025 19-06-2026 6
32. EED 08 : P3 i) To study in-depth the documents received from ISO/TC 275 and ISO/TC 297. ii) To study and examine the ISO documents circulated by the ISO/TC 275 and ISO/TC 297, from time to time and provide comments to cast the vote; iii) To examine the standards published by ISO/TC 275 and ISO/TC 297 and provide recommendations for their adoption as Indian Standards; iv) To prepare Indian stand points in the plenary meetings of both the Committees; v) To suggest suitable experts in various ISO ‘Working Groups’ and Ad’Hoc Groups of ISO/TC 275 and ISO/TC 297 19-06-2025 19-06-2026 6
33. EED 08 : P4 1. To study, examine and deliberate thoroughly on the existing literature, documents, data, information etc., available on the subject along with exploring the availability of the work being done by any organization/stakeholder in this reference. 2. To suggest the plan of action for development of the Indian Standard on the subject. 3. To provide a draft after following the decided plan of action for wide circulation. 4. Address the comments received on wide circulation, if any, and further till the document is published. 19-06-2025 19-06-2026 8
34. EED 08 : P5 1. To study, examine and deliberate thoroughly on the existing literature, documents, data, information etc., available on the subject along with exploring the availability of the work being done by any organization/stakeholder in this reference. 2. To suggest the plan of action for development of the Indian Standard on the subject. 3. To provide a draft after following the decided plan of action for wide circulation. 4. Address the comments received on wide circulation, if any, and further till the document is published. 19-06-2025 19-06-2026 4
35. EED 08 : P6 1. To review R&D report thoroughly and to formulate standard on Small Incinerators for Sanitary Napkins- Guidelines and General Requirements 2. To suggest the plan of action for development of the Indian Standard on the subject. 3. To provide a draft after following the decided plan of action for wide circulation. 4. Address the comments received on wide circulation, if any, and further till the document is published. 12-08-2025 12-08-2026 6
36. EED 08 : P7 1. To review and revise IS 17862:2022 Storage, Collection, Dismantling and Recycling of E-Waste — Guidelines 2. To provide a draft, after thorough revision of the subject based on the available national/ international literature, standards, research papers etc., for wide circulation 3. Address the comments received on wide circulation, if any, and further till the document is published 12-08-2025 12-08-2026 3