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SUSTAINABILITY REPORT FY 2023 COMMUNITIES THE PLANET THE WORKPLACE
Mineral Waste
Unit FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23
Mineral waste generated – Waste rock MT 14,135,872 2,251,677 100,921 110,427
Mineral waste generated - Tailings MT 15,059,116 18,710,338 18,667,036 26,442,334
Mineral waste repurposed/reused MT 14,135,872 2,251,677 204,840 318,264
Total mineral waste disposed MT 15,059,116 18,710,338 18,571,046 26,234,497
Geochemically reactive mineral waste: 0%
Environmental Investment and Savings (FY23)
Capital Expenditure on environment Operating expenses on Savings from water Savings from energy Total Savings
environment environment conservation programs conservation programs
5,469,143,522 13,563,742,012 144,418,432 4,668,899,248 4,813,317,680
Environmental violations*
Unit FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23
Number of Violations reported during the year Number 0 0 0 0
In FY23, NGT imposed a fine of INR 250 million on Vedanta Aluminium - Lanjigarh. The ruling was on a case that had been filed in Nov 2015.
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