In 2024, Polycab 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 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, Polycab India generated a total of 17,316 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 42.62% of Polycab India's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 57.38% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
In 2024, Polycab India reported a total waste generation of 17,316 metric tonnes, of which 42.62% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Polycab India is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Since 2024, Polycab India's total waste generation has increased by 89.87%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.
In 2024, Polycab India generated a total of 17,316 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 19.8% of Polycab 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. 80.2% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
Since 2024, Polycab India's total waste generation has increased by 89.87%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.
Since 2024, Polycab India's hazardous waste generation has increased by 6.13%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..
Overall, Polycab 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.