AvalonBay Communities Inc
AvalonBay Communities Waste Data Preview
In 2023, AvalonBay Communities 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) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
This table provides a simplified preview of selected waste data points. To access the complete dataset with full disclosures and structure, create a free account to purchase the full dataset.
Insights into AvalonBay Communities's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, AvalonBay Communities generated a total of 81,141 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 31% of AvalonBay Communities's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 69% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
AvalonBay Communities's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of AvalonBay Communities's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, AvalonBay Communities reported a total waste generation of 81,141 metric tonnes, of which 31% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that AvalonBay Communities is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Has AvalonBay Communities reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2021, AvalonBay Communities's total waste generation decreased by 12.33%, including a further 9.79% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.
Over the same period, AvalonBay Communities's waste recovery rate increased by 6.9%, but declined by 3.13% in 2023, potentially signaling volatility in waste treatment processes or shifting priorities in waste management.
Overall, AvalonBay Communities’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.
AvalonBay Communities’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered