Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Common Name
Ajanta Pharma
Country
India
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Employees
8,073
Ticker
AJANTPHARM
Exchange
NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA
Description
Ajanta Pharma Ltd. is a leading pharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacture, and marketing of a wide range of branded and generic pharmaceuticals. Established in 1973, the company h...

Ajanta Pharma Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Ajanta Pharma conducted an environmental assessment and disclosed corporate waste management data in accordance with recognized sustainability reporting standards. The company provided a breakdown of its waste by type (hazardous vs non-hazardous) and treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.

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Insights into Ajanta Pharma's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Ajanta Pharma generated a total of 2,414 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 86.34% of Ajanta Pharma's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 20.53% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Ajanta Pharma's Waste Recovery Rate

86%

How much of Ajanta Pharma's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Ajanta Pharma reported a total waste generation of 2,414 metric tonnes, of which 86.34% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Ajanta Pharma has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Ajanta Pharma reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2023, Ajanta Pharma's total waste generation has decreased by 2.62%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.

Over the same period, Ajanta Pharma's waste recovery rate decreased by 1.16%.

Ajanta Pharma’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

2022202306501.3 k1.95 k2.6 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Ajanta Pharma’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Ajanta Pharma generated a total of 2,414 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 21.61% of Ajanta Pharma's total waste generated of was classified as hazardous waste, characterized by properties such as toxicity, flammability, corrosiveness, or reactivity that may pose risks to human health, ecosystems, or the environment. 78.39% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Ajanta Pharma’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

2022202306501.3 k1.95 k2.6 ktonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Ajanta Pharma reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2023, Ajanta Pharma's total waste generation has decreased by 2.62%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.

Overall, Ajanta Pharma's waste and hazardousness trends are mixed or inconclusive. A more detailed review of its materials, industry standards, and operational changes would help clarify the net environmental impact of its waste strategy.

How does Ajanta Pharma treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Ajanta Pharma reported that 522 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 21.61% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Approximately 36.78% was managed through recovery methods, indicating a moderate integration of circular practices into its hazardous waste management. However, a significant share was still directed toward disposal, highlighting room for improvement in reducing the long-term impact of hazardous materials.

Breakdown of Ajanta Pharma's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Hazardous WasteDisposed(13.7%)Hazardous WasteRecovered(7.9%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(78.4%)
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