In 2024, HDFC Bank 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.
Metric (tonnes) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2024, HDFC Bank generated a total of 4,204 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 3.34% of HDFC Bank's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 96.66% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
In 2024, HDFC Bank reported a total waste generation of 4,204 metric tonnes, of which 3.34% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that HDFC Bank may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.
Since 2024, HDFC Bank's total waste generation has increased by 1,335.97%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.
Over the same period, HDFC Bank's waste recovery rate increased by 39.49%.
In 2024, HDFC Bank generated a total of 4,204 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 5.26% of HDFC Bank'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. 94.74% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
Since 2024, HDFC Bank's total waste generation has increased by 1,335.97%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.
Since 2024, HDFC Bank's hazardous waste generation has increased by 85.78%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..
Overall, HDFC Bank'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.