11. Operations | Offices in | around ecologically sensitive areas (such as national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, biosphere reserves, wetlands, biodiversity hotspots, forests, coastal regulation zones, etc) where environmental approvals | clearances are required Not applicable 12. Impact assessments of projects undertaken based on applicable laws in the current financial year Nil 13. Compliance with the applicable environmental laws | regulations | guidelines in India such as theWater (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, Environment Protection Act and rules thereunder The Company is compliant with the applicable laws | regulations | guidelines. 10. Waste management practices and strategies adopted to reduce the usage of hazardous and toxic chemicals in the products and processes and the practices adopted to manage such wastes The Company has state-of-the-art research and development laboratories which has, amongst others, mandate to decrease | reuse | recycle hazardous and toxic wastes. Hazardous and toxic wastes management SOP (SOP/INC/11) describes the procedure to collect, store, transport and disposal of hazardous and toxic wastes. Such wastes are dealt with as per the consolidation, consent and authorisation and complying with all requirements of Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement ) Rules, 2016. Leadership indicators 01. Water withdrawal, consumption and discharge in areas of water stress (in kL) Not applicable 02. Scope 3 emissions and their intensity The Company has not carried out Scope 3 emissions calculation. 03. With respect to the ecologically sensitive areas reported in Q 11. of essential indicators above, details of significant direct and indirect impact on biodiversity in such areas along with prevention and remediation activities Not applicable. Atul Ltd 80 Annual Report 2023-24
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