Acer Inc

Common Name
Acer
Country
Taiwan
Sector
Technology
Industry
Computer Hardware
Employees
N/A
Ticker
2353
Exchange
TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Acer Inc. is a prominent multinational technology company specializing in the creation and distribution of computing devices and related products. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, ...

Acer Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Acer 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.

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Total Waste Generated
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Total Waste Recovered
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Total Hazardous Waste Generated
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Insights into Acer's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Acer generated a total of 1,884 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 79.1% of Acer's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 20.9% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Acer's Waste Recovery Rate

79%

How much of Acer's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Acer reported a total waste generation of 1,884 metric tonnes, of which 79.1% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Acer has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Acer reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2020, Acer's total waste generation increased by 4.43%, but declined by 10.83% in the year 2023, suggesting a potential shift toward more efficient material use or the early impact of waste reduction strategies.

Over the same period, Acer's waste recovery rate increased by 3.91%, while holding steady in 2023, suggesting past gains in recovery performance have stabilized.

Overall, Acer’s waste generation and recovery data show a mixed and inconsistent trend. A deeper analysis of the company's activities, industry benchmarks, and operational changes is needed to assess its sustainability performance more precisely.

Acer’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

202020212022202305501.1 k1.65 k2.2 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Acer’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Acer generated a total of 1,884 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 32.2% of Acer'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. 46.89% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. The remaining 20.9% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.

Acer’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

202020212022202304509001.35 k1.8 ktonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Acer reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2020, Acer's total waste generation increased by 4.43%, including a 10.83% rise in 2023, reflecting a persistent upward trend that could be linked to operational growth, inefficient material use, or limited investment in waste prevention systems.

Over the same period, Acer saw a long-term increase of 14.74% in hazardous waste share, but a 3.86% reduction in 2023, indicating a recent improvement that may reflect updated production inputs, enhanced treatment, or stricter controls.

Overall, Acer'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.

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