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Axfood AB

Common Name
Axfood
Country
Sweden
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Grocery Stores
Employees
15,000
Ticker
AXFO
Exchange
Nasdaq Stockholm
Description
Axfood AB is a leading Swedish food retail company, operating as the second-largest player in the market with a significant market share. Formed in 2000 through the merger of grocery chains like Hemkö...

Axfood's Waste Data Preview

In 2025, Axfood 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)20252024
Total Waste Generated
56,853a
51,394a
Total Waste Recovered
56,812a
51,212a
Total Hazardous Waste Generated
98a
189a
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
39a
169a
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a. Axfood's Annual Report 2025

Insights into Axfood's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2025, Axfood generated a total of 56,853metric tonnes of waste.a

Of this amount, 99.93% of Axfood's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 0.07% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a

Axfood's Waste Recovery Rate

100%

How much of Axfood's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2025, Axfood reported a total waste generation of 56,853 metric tonnes, of which 99.93% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Axfood has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a

Has Axfood reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2025, Axfood's total waste generation has increased by 10.62%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.a

Over the same period, Axfood's waste recovery rate remained relatively stable.a

Axfood’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

20242025015 k30 k45 k60 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Axfood’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2025, Axfood generated a total of 56,853 metric tonnes of waste.a

Of this amount, 0.17% of Axfood'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.99.82% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a

Axfood’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

20242025015 k30 k45 k60 ktonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Axfood reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2025, Axfood's total waste generation has increased by 10.62%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.a

Since 2025, Axfood's hazardous waste generation has increased by 53.13%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..a

Overall, Axfood's waste and hazardousness trends are mixed or inconclusive. A more detailed review of its materials, industry standards, and operational changes would help clarify the net environmental impact of its waste strategy.a

How does Axfood treat its hazardous waste?

In 2025, Axfood reported that 98 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 0.17% of its overall waste generation.a

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.A majority (98.98%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Axfood has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.a

Breakdown of Axfood's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(99.8%)
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