AGC Inc

Common Name
AGC
Country
Japan
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Conglomerates
Employees
53,687
Ticker
5201
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
AGC Inc. is a leading global manufacturer specializing in glass, electronics, and chemicals. Originally established in 1907, AGC has evolved to become a pivotal player in various industrial and consum...

AGC Waste Data Preview

In 2023, AGC 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.

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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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Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
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Insights into AGC's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, AGC generated a total of 513,000 metric tonnes of waste. a

Of this amount, 83.04% of AGC's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 16.96% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. a

AGC's Waste Recovery Rate

83%

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

In 2023, AGC reported a total waste generation of 513,000 metric tonnes, of which 83.04% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that AGC has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management. a

Has AGC reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2019, AGC's total waste generation decreased by 16.99%, yet rose by 10.56% in 2023, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes. a

Over the same period, AGC's waste recovery rate remained relatively flat, but increased by 6.73% in 2023, hinting at early momentum toward stronger circularity practices or more robust waste treatment reporting. a

Overall, AGC’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.

AGC’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered
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