Bank Hapoalim BM

Common Name
Bank Hapoalim
Country
Israel
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
8,480
Ticker
POLI
Exchange
TEL AVIV STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Bank Hapoalim B.M. is a major commercial bank headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. Established in 1921, it has grown to become one of the leading financial institutions in Israel, providing a range of b...

Bank Hapoalim Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Bank Hapoalim 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 Hazardous Waste Generated
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Insights into Bank Hapoalim's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Bank Hapoalim generated a total of 279 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 98.96% of Bank Hapoalim's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 2.03% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Bank Hapoalim's Waste Recovery Rate

99%

How much of Bank Hapoalim's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Bank Hapoalim reported a total waste generation of 279 metric tonnes, of which 98.96% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Bank Hapoalim has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Bank Hapoalim reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2019, Bank Hapoalim's total waste generation decreased by 58.23%, including a further 23.24% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Over the same period, Bank Hapoalim's waste recovery rate remained stable both in the long term and in 2023, suggesting limited progress, or consistent recovery performance, without major shifts in strategy.

Overall, Bank Hapoalim’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.

Bank Hapoalim’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Bank Hapoalim’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Bank Hapoalim generated a total of 279 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 26.05% of Bank Hapoalim'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. 74.07% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Bank Hapoalim’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Bank Hapoalim reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2019, Bank Hapoalim's total waste generation decreased by 58.23%, with an additional 23.24% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.

Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in Bank Hapoalim's total output increased by 174%, including a further 51.51% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.

Overall, Bank Hapoalim'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.

How does Bank Hapoalim treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Bank Hapoalim reported that 73 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 26.05% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (99.42%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Bank Hapoalim has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

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

Hazardous WasteRecovered(25.9%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(73.0%)
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