In 2024, Adobe 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 treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 2,035a | 1,607a | 1,992a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 1,682a | 1,316a | 1,761a | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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In 2024, Adobe generated a total of 2,035metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 82.65% of Adobe's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 17.35% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2024, Adobe reported a total waste generation of 2,035 metric tonnes, of which 82.65% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Adobe has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Since 2022, Adobe's total waste generation increased by 2.16%, including a 26.63%increase in 2024, indicating a persistent upward trend that may reflect scaling operations, inefficiencies in resource use, or a lack of effective waste minimization practices.a
Over the same period, Adobe's waste recovery rate declined by 6.5%, and then remained stable in 2024, possibly indicating that earlier setbacks have leveled off without signs of active improvement.a
Overall, Adobe’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.