Making Earth Cool Again

GWS Green Initiative

How are we enabling a more sustainable world?

Green Manufacturing

All plants of GWS use clean energy.

With a vision of being Carbon Neutral in Scope 1 & 2 emissions, production by 2025, GWS plans to install additional solar capacity to meet all its energy requirements in a phased manner

LOW EMBODIED CARBON products PARTNERSHIPS

Scope 3

With potential savings of 75-80 % on scope 3A emissions as against the world average, GWS has one of the lowest embodied façade product.

GWS has agreements with the following companies for their low embodied carbon/ carbon neutral products – EPD’s available on request

GWS low carbon Aluminium offering

  • World Average: 17 TCO2/T
  • GWS OFFERING- 2.00-2.5o tco2/t
  • 90 % below Global Average –Epd’s Available

GWS carbon Neutral Silicon offering

  • DOWSIL 983- savings of approx 7 kg co2 eq/ 1 kg of SI
  • Dowsil 789- savings of approx 7 kg co2 eq/ 1 kg of SI
  • 100% below Global Average- EPD’s Available

GWS low carbon Glass offering

  • the carbon footprint reduction of Coated, processed and assembled in insulated glazing unit is around 30% to 40%, depending on the exact IGU composition.
  • EPD’s Available

Zero Waste

We follow a well defined waste recycling program ensuring 100 % recycling and zero landfill/ other waste

  • Aluminium – All Aluminium scrap goes for recycling with our defined partners.
  • Silicone – All silicone waste is disposed off through our recycling program with DOW.
  • Glass – Any broken glass/ wastage goes for recycling with our defined processing partners
  • Coating – All plants are equipped with ETP plants to convert pretreatment waste discharge into water fit for agriculture and as ground water.
  • Electronic Waste – Electronic waste is disposed off as per Government of India-E Waste rules with a Zero Emisssion policy
  • Ancillary Waste – Tie Up with the existing industrial areas for proper disposal through available programs