Akbank TAS

Country
Turkey
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
13,591
Ticker
AKBNK.E
Exchange
BORSA ISTANBUL
Description
Akbank T.A.Åž. is a prominent financial institution that serves as one of Turkey's leading banks. Established in 1948, Akbank T.A.Åž. is headquartered in Istanbul and has built a substantial presence in...

Akbank TAS Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Akbank TAS 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 Akbank TAS's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Akbank TAS generated a total of 1,305 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 99.46% of Akbank TAS's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 0.54% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Akbank TAS's Waste Recovery Rate

99%

How much of Akbank TAS's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Akbank TAS reported a total waste generation of 1,305 metric tonnes, of which 99.46% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Akbank TAS has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Akbank TAS reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2020, Akbank TAS's total waste generation increased by 2,085.56%, including a 53.35% increase in 2023, indicating a persistent upward trend that may reflect scaling operations, inefficiencies in resource use, or a lack of effective waste minimization practices.

Over the same period, Akbank TAS's waste recovery rate increased by 2.23%.

Akbank TAS’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

20212022202303507001.05 k1.4 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Akbank TAS’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Akbank TAS generated a total of 1,305 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 59.31% of Akbank TAS'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. 40.69% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Akbank TAS’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

202020212022202303507001.05 k1.4 ktonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Akbank TAS reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2020, Akbank TAS's total waste generation increased by 2,085.56%, including a 53.35% rise in 2023, 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, the share of hazardous waste in Akbank TAS's total output increased by 881%, including a further 18.2% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.

Overall, Akbank TAS has seen a continuous rise in both total waste and hazardous waste over time, signaling a worsening environmental impact that may require urgent reassessment of material sourcing, production processes, or waste mitigation strategies.

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