In 2023, Bank of East Asia 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 Recovered | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2023, Bank of East Asia generated a total of 577 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 56.88% of Bank of East Asia's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 43.12% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
In 2023, Bank of East Asia reported a total waste generation of 577 metric tonnes, of which 56.88% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Bank of East Asia is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Since 2021, Bank of East Asia's total waste generation decreased by 18.84%, and remained stable in 2023, which may indicate a new baseline following earlier reductions in waste output.
Over the same period, Bank of East Asia's waste recovery rate declined by 5.88%, yet improved by 4.21% in 2023, pointing to a recent rebound or renewed focus on better waste treatment outcomes.
Overall, Bank of East Asia’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.
In 2023, Bank of East Asia generated a total of 577 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 0.03% of Bank of East Asia'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. 99.97% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
Since 2021, Bank of East Asia's total waste generation decreased by 18.84%, and remained stable in 2023, signaling a plateau following previous reductions that may mark a new waste baseline.
Over the same period, Bank of East Asia reduced the hazardousness of its waste by 21.97%, with a further 51.16% decline in 2023, suggesting a sustained and meaningful shift toward safer waste profiles and lower environmental impact.
Overall, Bank of East Asia'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.
In 2023, Bank of East Asia reported that 0 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 0.03% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (100%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Bank of East Asia has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.