In 2023, Adient 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) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2023, Adient generated a total of 127,958 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 79.75% of Adient's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 13.72% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. The remaining 6.53% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized. a
In 2023, Adient reported a total waste generation of 127,958 metric tonnes, of which 79.75% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Adient has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management. a
Since 2023, Adient's total waste generation has increased by 10.16%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts. a
Over the same period, Adient's waste recovery rate increased by 4.39%. a
In 2023, Adient generated a total of 127,958 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 0.89% of Adient'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. 12.83% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. The remaining 86.28% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized. a
Since 2023, Adient's total waste generation has increased by 10.16%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts. a
Since 2023, Adient's hazardous waste generation has increased by 7.26%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies.. a
Overall, Adient'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. a