In 2023, Air Liquide 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, Air Liquide generated a total of 33,157 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 89.3% of Air Liquide's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 10.7% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. a
In 2023, Air Liquide reported a total waste generation of 33,157 metric tonnes, of which 89.3% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Air Liquide has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management. a
Since 2019, Air Liquide's total waste generation decreased by 36.09%, yet rose by 4.44% in 2023, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes. a
Over the same period, Air Liquide's waste recovery rate declined by 4.57%, and then remained stable in 2023, possibly indicating that earlier setbacks have leveled off without signs of active improvement. a
Overall, Air Liquide’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.