Air Water Inc

Common Name
Air Water
Country
Japan
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
20,836
Ticker
4088
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Air Water Inc. is a diversified industrial company primarily engaged in manufacturing and supplying chemicals, medical equipment, and essential utilities. It plays a pivotal role in providing industri...

Air Water Waste Data Preview

In 2024, Air Water 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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Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
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Insights into Air Water's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2024, Air Water generated a total of 71,792 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 84% of Air Water's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 16% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Air Water's Waste Recovery Rate

84%

How much of Air Water's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2024, Air Water reported a total waste generation of 71,792 metric tonnes, of which 84% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Air Water has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Air Water reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2019, Air Water's total waste generation increased by 44.53%, but declined by 1.44% in the year 2024, suggesting a potential shift toward more efficient material use or the early impact of waste reduction strategies.

Over the same period, Air Water's waste recovery rate increased by 5%.

Air Water’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Air Water’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2024, Air Water generated a total of 71,792 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 3.94% of Air Water'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. 96.06% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Air Water’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Air Water reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2019, Air Water's total waste generation increased by 44.53%, including a 1.44% rise in 2024, 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, Air Water reduced the hazardousness of its waste by 34.97%, with a further 64.55% decline in 2024, suggesting a sustained and meaningful shift toward safer waste profiles and lower environmental impact.

Overall, Air Water has increased waste over time but is now demonstrating meaningful progress in both reducing waste generation and lowering its hazardous content, potentially signaling a turning point toward sustainability.

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