Bharat Oil and Waste Management

What Bharat Oil and Waste Management does

Bharat Oil and Waste Management Limited (BOWML) is a private Indian environmental services company founded in 1978 and headquartered in New Delhi, operating four treatment facilities across Ghaziabad, Kanpur-Dehat (two sites), and Roorkee, plus US corporate and DevOps offices in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The company provides end-to-end industrial waste management across hazardous waste, used oil, e-waste, plastic waste, and wastewater streams, serving regulated industrial customers including pharmaceutical, chemical, textile, automotive, IT, and manufacturing enterprises, as well as government entities through the GeM portal.

Its technology stack combines physical treatment infrastructure — fractional distillation and wiped thin film evaporation for used oil re-refining (10,000 MT/year capacity), rotary kiln incinerators with air pollution control systems, and multi-effect evaporators achieving 90–95% water recovery — with a proprietary trademarked cloud-based ERP SaaS platform, WTS™ (Waste Tracking System), available on Web, Android, and iOS for end-to-end waste lifecycle digitization. Cumulative processed volume exceeds 501,709 MT of hazardous waste and 18 million liters of fresh water recycled annually. The company has NABL laboratory accreditation and holds CPCB/SPCB authorizations plus EPR authorization for used oil, e-waste, and plastic.

Revenue is generated through a mix of transaction-fee services (hazardous waste, used oil, e-waste, plastic, wastewater), product sales (Re-Refined Base Oil and Alternate Fuel and Raw Material), EPR credit issuance, managed wastewater services, and professional laboratory testing. Go-to-market is enterprise field sales via regional offices and direct outreach (phone, email, WhatsApp), supported by content marketing through the company's blog, organic SEO on bharatoil.com, and GeM portal registration. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed, structured around multi-year enterprise contracts. The company operates under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications.

Name

Bharat Oil and Waste Management

Legal name

Bharat Oil & Waste Management Ltd.

Website

https://bharatoil.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1978

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Bharat Oil and Waste Management Limited (BOWML) is a private Indian environmental services firm founded in 1978 that provides hazardous waste, used oil, e-waste, plastic, and wastewater management to industrial manufacturers, pharmaceutical, chemical, textile, automotive, and IT enterprises across India.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hazardous Waste Management Services

NAICS

Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal (562211), Waste Management and Remediation Services (562), Waste Treatment and Disposal (5622), Materials Recovery Facilities (56292)

SIC

Hazardous Waste Management (4955), Refuse Systems (4953)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial & Office Waste Collection (Non-hazardous) (EUAIAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Used Oil & Oily Waste Management (Collection, Re-refining, Disposal) (BPALAFAI), Certified Compliance & Reporting Services (R2/e-Stewards, Audit, ESG) (BPALAIAL), Industrial & Commercial Waste Incineration (Non-hazardous) (EUAAAKAC), Manufacturing Process Residuals (Non-hazardous Sludges, Fines, Filter Cake) (EUAIAGAH), Industrial Packaging Waste Services (Pallets, Cardboard, Film, IBCs/Drums—Non-hazardous) (EUAIAGAD), Waste Management & Hazardous Waste Compliance (RCRA, Universal Waste, Waste Characterization/Manifests) (EUAHABAC)

Keywords

• Hazardous waste management
• Used oil re-refining
• E-waste recycling services
• Plastic waste management
• Wastewater treatment solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

New Delhi

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Hazardous Waste Management Services: End-to-end hazardous waste management including collection, transportation, treatment, recycling, and compliant disposal. Services cover hazardous waste rotary kiln incineration, resource recovery, and secure disposal under CPCB/SPCB authorization.
2. Used Oil Collection and Re-refining: Collection of used oil from industrial generators with licensed pickup services, advanced re-refining into Re-Refined Base Oil (RRBO), and sale of recovered oil products. Operates with 10,000 MT per year recycling capacity.
3. E-Waste Management and Recycling: E-waste collection, segregation, dismantling, refurbishment, and material recovery services. Generates EPR credits for producers and importers under CPCB EPR framework.
4. Plastic Waste Management: Complete plastic waste recycling through extrusion, pelletizing, re-granulation, and reprocessing. Recovery rate of 90-95%. Issues EPR credits for plastic waste management compliance.
5. Wastewater Treatment and Recycling: Industrial wastewater treatment using organic separators, advanced oxidation, and multi-effect evaporation systems. Converts effluents into clean, reusable water achieving 90-95% water recovery.
6. EPR Credits: Issues Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) credits for used oil, e-waste, and plastic waste. Helps producers, importers, and industrial generators meet EPR obligations in a fully compliant and traceable manner.
7. Laboratory Services: NABL-accredited laboratory testing services for hazardous waste, lubricating oils, industrial effluents, and drinking water. Supports waste characterization and compliance monitoring.
8. Alternate Fuel and Raw Material (AFR): Waste to Energy solutions converting industrial waste into alternate fuel and raw material for energy recovery, supporting circular economy objectives.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Bharat Oil and Waste Management Limited (BOWML) operates integrated multi-category waste management services in India including hazardous waste management, used oil collection and re-refining into Re-Refined Base Oil (RRBO), e-waste recycling, plastic waste management, container recycling, wastewater treatment and waste-to-energy recovery across licensed facilities. The company also operates the proprietary WTS (Waste Tracking System)™ Enterprise SaaS Platform for end-to-end waste lifecycle digitization, EPR compliance and real-time monitoring, and issues EPR credits to producers/brand owners under Extended Producer Responsibility rules.

Product overview

BOWML offers a diversified portfolio of waste management products and services built around three core product lines — Re-Refined Base Oil (RRBO), Alternate Fuel and Raw Material (AFR) for waste-to-energy, and the proprietary WTS (Waste Tracking System)™ Enterprise SaaS Platform (Web, Android & iOS) — supported by a suite of seven operational service lines covering used oil collection and recycling, complete hazardous waste management, electronic waste management and recycling, plastic waste management and recycling, contaminated empty container recycling, waste water management and recycling, and laboratory services. The WTS SaaS platform acts as the digital infrastructure layer, enabling traceability and compliance across all waste streams, while the RRBO and AFR products represent the company's material-upcycling outputs. Services are delivered through company-owned, licensed facilities across Ghaziabad, Kanpur-Dehat, and Roorkee, with EPR authorizations for used oil, e-waste, and plastic.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• WTS (Waste Tracking System)™: Enterprise SaaS Platform for waste tracking and management - available on Web, Android, and iOS.
• Re-Refined Base Oil (RRBO)
• AFR (Alternate Fuel and Raw Material)

Quantifiable outcome

• 501,709 MT of hazardous waste safely recycled
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Arlington Information Systems Pvt LtdminorOthersE-waste recyclers and dismantlers operating at Plot No. C-13, Site 4, Sahibabad Industrial Area, Ghaziabad. Located at the same industrial area as BOWML's Ghaziabad facility, suggesting a collaborative relationship for e-waste processing.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Stericycle: US-listed regulated waste and compliance services company serving healthcare, retail, and industrial customers with hazardous waste, document destruction, and EPR-style take-back programs. Comparable to BOWML in regulated industrial waste management and compliance-driven service contracts.
• Clean Harbors: North America's largest hazardous waste disposal company, offering collection, treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous and used oil. Comparable to BOWML in industrial hazardous waste management services, EPR-style compliance offerings, and used oil re-refining (via its Safety-Kleen subsidiary).
• Ramky Enviro Engineers: India's largest integrated environmental services and waste management company, operating hazardous waste treatment, recycling, and EPR services across multiple states. Directly comparable to BOWML in hazardous waste, e-waste, and plastic recycling; materially larger scale and PE-backed.
• Veolia India: Indian arm of global environmental services group Veolia, providing hazardous waste management, water treatment, and industrial services. Directly comparable to BOWML's hazardous waste, wastewater, and industrial services lines with a wider geographic and capital base.
• SUEZ India: Indian operations of SUEZ, providing water and waste management services including industrial hazardous waste, recycling, and EPR. Comparable to BOWML in regulated industrial waste services and water/wastewater treatment.

Direct peers

• Gem Enviro Management: Indian EPR-authorized recycler for plastic, e-waste, and used oil, providing producers compliance services and EPR credits. Closely comparable to BOWML's EPR credit issuance and plastic/e-waste/used oil recycling lines, though likely smaller and less diversified into hazardous waste.
• Nepra Resource Management: Indian waste management startup focused on dry waste collection, recycling, and EPR credit services for producers. Comparable to BOWML in EPR credit generation and waste-to-value, though BOWML is more industrial/hazardous focused while Nepra is MSW-focused.

Emerging players

• Saahas Zero Waste: India-based waste management and EPR services company focused on plastic, e-waste, and producer compliance. Comparable to BOWML's plastic and e-waste EPR services, though focused on commercial and institutional generators rather than industrial hazardous waste.
• GreenIndia IPR Sustainability Services: Indian EPR and producer responsibility services firm working with brands and producers on plastic and e-waste compliance. Adjacent to BOWML in EPR credit enablement, though acts more as a producer-side facilitator than a physical recycler.

Regional players

• Hasiru Dala Innovations: Bangalore-based integrated waste management social enterprise offering collection, segregation, and recycling. Adjacent peer to BOWML in waste management services and EPR focus, but operating in South India with municipal/MSW orientation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/BharatOil74876

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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