Absa Group Ltd
Absa Group Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Absa Group 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 Absa Group's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Absa Group generated a total of 672 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 69.64% of Absa Group's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 30.36% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
Absa Group's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Absa Group's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Absa Group reported a total waste generation of 672 metric tonnes, of which 69.64% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Absa Group is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Has Absa Group reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2018, Absa Group's total waste generation decreased by 76.78%, yet rose by 8.91% in 2023, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes.
Over the same period, Absa Group's waste recovery rate increased by 22.22%, including a 1.34% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.
Overall, Absa Group has reduced its waste footprint over time and continues to strengthen its recovery efforts, despite a recent uptick in waste output. This may reflect short-term operational shifts rather than a long-term reversal.
Absa Groupās Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered