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Reuse, Recycle, Recovery, Composting, Incineration,
Landfill and On-site Storage
In 2005-06, 78.1% of waste in ITC units
was recycled/reused, and 0.67% was composted, 20.6% was used for filling lowlying areas
within the plant premises and 0.62% was stored on-site for recycling in future.
Incineration was limited to only 0.08% of the total waste produced.
The main constituents of the total solid waste and their destination are given below:
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Fly ash |
150970 |
74.3% reused in brick making
The balance used in filling low-lying areas (on-site) |
Lime sludge |
72833 |
80% reused in lime plant
The balance to be supplied for cement manufacturing |
Boiler cinder |
23425 |
100% recycled/reused |
ETP sludge |
15731 |
99.6% recycled for making useful materials like trays |
Wet garbage |
3329 |
97% used in piggeries or vermi-composted |
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