Categories of highly polluting industries and Environmental Standards

Factsheet

These are 17 categories of highly polluting industries. They are Aluminium Smelters, Chlor –Alkali Plants, Cement Plants, Copper Smelters, Distilliery Indusstry, Dyes & Dye- Intermediate Industry, Iron & Steel Plants, Tanneries, Pesticide (basic) Manufacturing , Petro- Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals ( basic) Plants, Pulp & Paper Industry, Petroleum Oil Refinery, Thermal Power Plant and Zinc Smelters.