ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd

Common Name
ASE Technology Holding
Country
Taiwan
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Employees
96,436
Ticker
3711
Exchange
TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. is a leading provider in the semiconductor industry, specializing in assembly and testing services critical to semiconductor manufacturing. The company's primary funct...

ASE Technology Holding Waste Data Preview

In 2023, ASE Technology Holding 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 Hazardous Waste Generated
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Insights into ASE Technology Holding's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, ASE Technology Holding generated a total of 68,657 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 72.13% of ASE Technology Holding's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 27.87% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

ASE Technology Holding's Waste Recovery Rate

72%

How much of ASE Technology Holding's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, ASE Technology Holding reported a total waste generation of 68,657 metric tonnes, of which 72.13% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that ASE Technology Holding is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has ASE Technology Holding reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2020, ASE Technology Holding's total waste generation decreased by 9.44%, including a further 8.93% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Over the same period, ASE Technology Holding's waste recovery rate increased by 16.69%, including a 4.15% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.

Overall, ASE Technology Holding has made measurable progress in reducing its waste generation while strengthening recovery systems. This dual improvement indicates a mature and proactive approach to environmental performance.

ASE Technology Holding’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into ASE Technology Holding’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, ASE Technology Holding generated a total of 68,657 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 30.14% of ASE Technology Holding'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. 69.86% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

ASE Technology Holding’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How ASE Technology Holding reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2020, ASE Technology Holding's total waste generation decreased by 9.44%, with an additional 8.93% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.

Over the same period, ASE Technology Holding reduced the hazardousness of its waste by 25.51%, with a further 10.61% decline in 2023, suggesting a sustained and meaningful shift toward safer waste profiles and lower environmental impact.

Overall, ASE Technology Holding has made consistent and substantial progress in reducing both the quantity and the danger of its waste, highlighting a strong, well-executed waste strategy focused on minimizing environmental impact.

How does ASE Technology Holding treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, ASE Technology Holding reported that 20,692 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 30.14% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (54.12%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that ASE Technology Holding has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

Breakdown of ASE Technology Holding's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Hazardous WasteDisposed(13.8%)Hazardous WasteRecovered(16.3%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(14.0%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(55.8%)
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