Banco do Brasil SA

Common Name
Banco do Brasil
Country
Brazil
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
87,101
Ticker
BBAS3
Exchange
B3 S.A.
Description
Banco do Brasil S.A. is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Brasília, Brazil. As a mixed-ownership company, it combines elements of public and private ownership, with significant govern...

Banco do Brasil Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Banco do Brasil 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 Banco do Brasil’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Banco do Brasil generated a total of 459 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 21.11% of Banco do Brasil'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. 78.89% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Banco do Brasil’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Banco do Brasil reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Banco do Brasil's total waste generation increased by 22.82%, including a 43.61% 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, the share of hazardous waste in Banco do Brasil's total output increased by 16.1%, including a further 254.06% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.

Overall, Banco do Brasil has seen a continuous rise in both total waste and hazardous waste over time, signaling a worsening environmental impact that may require urgent reassessment of material sourcing, production processes, or waste mitigation strategies.

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