AAK AB (publ)
AAK Waste Data Preview
In 2023, AAK conducted an environmental assessment and disclosed corporate waste management data in accordance with recognized sustainability reporting standards. The company provided a breakdown of its waste by type (hazardous vs non-hazardous) and treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into AAK's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, AAK generated a total of 28,858 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 76.16% of AAK's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 23.84% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
AAK's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of AAK's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, AAK reported a total waste generation of 28,858 metric tonnes, of which 76.16% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that AAK has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.
Has AAK reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2023, AAK's total waste generation has decreased by 52.35%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.
Over the same period, AAK's waste recovery rate decreased by 18.04%.
AAK’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into AAK’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, AAK generated a total of 28,858 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 1.93% of AAK's total waste generated of was classified as hazardous waste, characterized by properties such as toxicity, flammability, corrosiveness, or reactivity that may pose risks to human health, ecosystems, or the environment. 98.08% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
AAK’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How AAK reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2023, AAK's total waste generation has decreased by 52.35%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.
Overall, AAK's waste and hazardousness trends are mixed or inconclusive. A more detailed review of its materials, industry standards, and operational changes would help clarify the net environmental impact of its waste strategy.