In 2023, BDO Unibank 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) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 | 0000000 |
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In 2023, BDO Unibank generated a total of 640metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 3.07% of BDO Unibank's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 96.93% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2023, BDO Unibank reported a total waste generation of 640 metric tonnes, of which 3.07% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that BDO Unibank may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.a
Since 2023, BDO Unibank's total waste generation has increased by 99.29%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.a
Over the same period, BDO Unibank's waste recovery rate decreased by 60.91%.a
In 2023, BDO Unibank generated a total of 640 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 2.29% of BDO Unibank'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.97.71% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Since 2023, BDO Unibank's total waste generation has increased by 99.29%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.a
Overall, BDO Unibank'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
In 2023, BDO Unibank reported that 15 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 2.29% of its overall waste generation.a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.Approximately 15.45% was managed through recovery methods, indicating a moderate integration of circular practices into its hazardous waste management. However, a significant share was still directed toward disposal, highlighting room for improvement in reducing the long-term impact of hazardous materials.a