In 2023, Bertelsmann SE & Co 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 |
|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 188,500a | 225,530a |
Total Waste Recovered | 180,760a | 217,870a |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 10,400a | 1,400a |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | N/A | N/A |
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In 2023, Bertelsmann SE & Co generated a total of 188,500metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 95.89% of Bertelsmann SE & Co's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 4.11% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2023, Bertelsmann SE & Co reported a total waste generation of 188,500 metric tonnes, of which 95.89% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Bertelsmann SE & Co has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Since 2023, Bertelsmann SE & Co's total waste generation has decreased by 16.42%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.a
Over the same period, Bertelsmann SE & Co's waste recovery rate remained relatively stable.a