Berger Paints India Ltd

Common Name
Berger Paints India
Country
India
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
4,445
Ticker
BERGEPAINT
Exchange
NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA
Description
Berger Paints India Ltd is a leading company in the paints and coatings sector, focusing on manufacturing and selling a wide array of paint products. Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Kolkata, Indi...

Berger Paints India Waste Data Preview

In 2024, Berger Paints India 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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Total Waste Generated
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Total Hazardous Waste Generated
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Insights into Berger Paints India's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2024, Berger Paints India generated a total of 8,331 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 22.67% of Berger Paints India's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 77.33% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Berger Paints India's Waste Recovery Rate

23%

How much of Berger Paints India's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2024, Berger Paints India reported a total waste generation of 8,331 metric tonnes, of which 22.67% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that Berger Paints India may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.

Has Berger Paints India reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2024, Berger Paints India's total waste generation has increased by 76.81%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Over the same period, Berger Paints India's waste recovery rate decreased by 17.69%.

Berger Paints India’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

2023202402.5 k5 k7.5 k10 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Berger Paints India’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2024, Berger Paints India generated a total of 8,331 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 45.32% of Berger Paints India'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. 54.68% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Berger Paints India’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

2023202402.5 k5 k7.5 k10 ktonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Berger Paints India reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2024, Berger Paints India's total waste generation has increased by 76.81%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Since 2024, Berger Paints India's hazardous waste generation has increased by 7.54%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..

Overall, Berger Paints India'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.

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