Aygaz AS

Common Name
Aygaz
Country
Turkey
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Gas
Employees
1,261
Ticker
AYGAZ.E
Exchange
BORSA ISTANBUL
Description
Aygaz A.S. is a leading Turkish company engaged in the production, marketing, and distribution of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Established in 1961 and headquartered in Istanbul, Aygaz plays a pivota...

Aygaz Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Aygaz 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 Aygaz's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Aygaz generated a total of 7,724 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 99.97% of Aygaz's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 0.03% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Aygaz's Waste Recovery Rate

100%

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

In 2023, Aygaz reported a total waste generation of 7,724 metric tonnes, of which 99.97% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Aygaz has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Aygaz reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Aygaz's total waste generation increased by 85.23%, but declined by 7.62% in the year 2023, suggesting a potential shift toward more efficient material use or the early impact of waste reduction strategies.

Over the same period, Aygaz's waste recovery rate increased by 3.81%, while holding steady in 2023, suggesting past gains in recovery performance have stabilized.

Overall, Aygaz’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.

Aygaz’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

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

In 2023, Aygaz generated a total of 7,724 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 5.34% of Aygaz'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. 94.66% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Aygaz’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Aygaz reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Aygaz's total waste generation increased by 85.23%, including a 7.62% 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, Aygaz reduced the hazardousness of its waste by 66.25%, with a further 13.53% decline in 2023, suggesting a sustained and meaningful shift toward safer waste profiles and lower environmental impact.

Overall, Aygaz has increased waste over time but is now demonstrating meaningful progress in both reducing waste generation and lowering its hazardous content, potentially signaling a turning point toward sustainability.

How does Aygaz treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Aygaz reported that 412 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 5.34% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (99.49%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Aygaz has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

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

Hazardous WasteRecovered(5.3%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(94.7%)
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