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Impact of our environment initiatives




                             Solid              Bagasse-
                            particular           based             Distillery-        Usage of solid
                             matter          cogen addresses    generated ethanol   grease eliminated
                        concentration reduced   Company’s power   is used in petrol   water contamination
                         to below 150mg/     requirements and      blending
                             Nm3                exports
                                       Overall                                Reduced
                                     ground water        Saved 1.70%        0.39% power
                                  drawal reduced from   bagasse with the   and 0.40% steam
                                155.95 litres per day in FY18   installation of bagasse   consumption per tonne
                                   to 129.24 litres per   a dryer          of cane crushed
                                     day in FY20                              in FY20



                       Specific steam consumption per tonne          Ground water drawal per tonne
                             of cane crushed (units)                     of cane crushed (ltrs)






                               43.80                                       129.24


                                   2019-20                                     2019-20


                     44.50               44.20                  155.95               157.03


                         2017-18             2018-19                2017-18              2018-19





































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