Grasim Industries Ltd

Common Name
Grasim Industries
Country
India
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Building Materials
Employees
27,327
Ticker
GRASIM
Exchange
NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA
Description
Grasim Industries Ltd. is a diversified Indian manufacturing company, primarily known for its pivotal role in the textile and fiber industry. As part of the Aditya Birla Group, Grasim's primary functi...

Grasim Industries Waste Data Preview

In 2024, Grasim Industries 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 Grasim Industries's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2024, Grasim Industries generated a total of 1,047,582 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 90.92% of Grasim Industries's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 6.19% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. The remaining 2.89% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.

Grasim Industries's Waste Recovery Rate

91%

How much of Grasim Industries's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2024, Grasim Industries reported a total waste generation of 1,047,582 metric tonnes, of which 90.92% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Grasim Industries has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Grasim Industries reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2024, Grasim Industries's total waste generation has increased by 16.57%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Over the same period, Grasim Industries's waste recovery rate increased by 1%.

Grasim Industries’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

202320240300 k600 k900 k1.2 Mtonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Grasim Industries’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2024, Grasim Industries generated a total of 1,047,582 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 21.59% of Grasim Industries'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. 76.9% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. The remaining 1.51% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.

Grasim Industries’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

202320240300 k600 k900 k1.2 Mtonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Grasim Industries reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2024, Grasim Industries's total waste generation has increased by 16.57%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Since 2024, Grasim Industries's hazardous waste generation has increased by 28.27%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..

Overall, Grasim Industries'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 Grasim Industries treat its hazardous waste?

In 2024, Grasim Industries reported that 226,187 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 21.59% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (74.25%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Grasim Industries has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

Breakdown of Grasim Industries's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Hazardous WasteDisposed(5.7%)Hazardous WasteRecovered(16.5%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(77.1%)
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