Reliance Industries Ltd

Common Name
Reliance Industries
Country
India
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Employees
347,362
Ticker
RELIANCE
Exchange
NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA
Description
Reliance Industries Ltd. is a conglomerate corporation headquartered in Mumbai, India, with significant influence across multiple sectors such as petrochemicals, refining, telecommunications, and reta...

Reliance Industries Waste Data Preview

In 2024, Reliance 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 Waste Recovered
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Total Hazardous Waste Generated
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Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
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Insights into Reliance Industries's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2024, Reliance Industries generated a total of 666,046 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 97.05% of Reliance Industries's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 2.95% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Reliance Industries's Waste Recovery Rate

97%

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

In 2024, Reliance Industries reported a total waste generation of 666,046 metric tonnes, of which 97.05% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Reliance Industries has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Reliance Industries reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2024, Reliance Industries's total waste generation has increased by 10.9%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Over the same period, Reliance Industries's waste recovery rate remained relatively stable.

Reliance Industries’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

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

In 2024, Reliance Industries generated a total of 666,046 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 14.94% of Reliance 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. 85.06% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

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

202320240200 k400 k600 k800 ktonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Reliance Industries reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2024, Reliance Industries's total waste generation has increased by 10.9%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Since 2024, Reliance Industries's hazardous waste generation has increased by 0.79%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..

Overall, Reliance 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.

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