In 2023, Atlas Copco 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.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 57,598a | 54,855a |
Total Waste Recovered | 52,414.18a | 50,466.6a |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | N/A | N/A |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | N/A | N/A |
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In 2023, Atlas Copco generated a total of 57,598metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 91% of Atlas Copco's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 9% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2023, Atlas Copco reported a total waste generation of 57,598 metric tonnes, of which 91% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Atlas Copco has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Since 2023, Atlas Copco's total waste generation has increased by 5%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.a
Over the same period, Atlas Copco's waste recovery rate decreased by 1.09%.a