Waste management
By addressing the issue of waste reduction, we not only minimize our environmental impact but also unlock opportunities to reduce resource consumption, save costs, and foster innovation.
Waste management is a multifaceted challenge that goes beyond recycling and landfill practices. It encompasses the entire life cycle of materials used in companies’ operations — from procurement and production to consumption and disposal. By addressing waste reduction, we not only reduce our environmental impact, but also gain opportunities to reduce resource consumption, save money and innovate.
Industrial and municipal waste management, temporary storage, transportation, recycling and disposal are carried out by the legislative norms of the Republic of Kazakhstan and do not pose a threat to the environment, health of employees and local residents.
Waste generation, million tons GRI 306-3 SASB
The main part of the Fund's waste is in the heat and power generation sector — 99% of the total volume or 98,496.1 thousand tons. Taking into account the specifics of the activity, the main share in the total volume of wastes falls on overburden rocks of coal mines of Bogatyr Komir LLP and ash and slag wastes generated as a result of coal combustion, which belong to non-hazardous wastes. GRI 3-3
