In 2024, Steel Authority of 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, Steel Authority of India generated a total of 14,005,029 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 102.61% of Steel Authority of India's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 0.02% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
In 2024, Steel Authority of India reported a total waste generation of 14,005,029 metric tonnes, of which 102.61% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Steel Authority of India has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.
Since 2024, Steel Authority of India's total waste generation has increased by 10.07%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.
Over the same period, Steel Authority of India's waste recovery rate increased by 1.16%.
In 2024, Steel Authority of India generated a total of 14,005,029 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 1.16% of Steel Authority of 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. 98.78% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
Since 2024, Steel Authority of India's total waste generation has increased by 10.07%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.
Since 2024, Steel Authority of India's hazardous waste generation has increased by 14.56%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..
Overall, Steel Authority of 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.