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Big Yellow Group PLC

Common Name
Big Yellow Group
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Engineering & Construction
Employees
200,000
Ticker
BYG
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Description
Big Yellow Group PLC is the United Kingdom's largest self-storage company and a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in acquiring, owning, and managing modern self-storage facilities. Foun...

Big Yellow Group's Waste Data Preview

In 2025, Big Yellow Group 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 treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.

Metric (tonnes)2025202420232022-2019
Total Waste Generated
415.3a
645a
709.9a
Total Waste Recovered
163.18a
302.8a
528.07a
Total Hazardous Waste Generated
N/AN/AN/A
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
N/AN/AN/A
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a. Big Yellow Group's ESG Report 2025

Insights into Big Yellow Group's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2025, Big Yellow Group generated a total of 415metric tonnes of waste.a

Of this amount, 39.29% of Big Yellow Group's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 56.54% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.The remaining 4.17% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.a

Big Yellow Group's Waste Recovery Rate

39%

How much of Big Yellow Group's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2025, Big Yellow Group reported a total waste generation of 415 metric tonnes, of which 39.29% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This moderate level of recovery indicates that Big Yellow Group is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.a

Has Big Yellow Group reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2020, Big Yellow Group's total waste generation decreased by 23.46%, including a further 35.61% drop in 2025, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.a

Over the same period, Big Yellow Group's waste recovery rate declined by 55.42%, with a further 16.3% drop in 2025, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.a

Overall, while Big Yellow Group has successfully reduced its total waste generation, its waste recovery efforts have also declined. This pattern could suggest a shift in strategy away from circular treatment methods or a lag in recovery infrastructure development.

Big Yellow Group’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

202420250200400600800tonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered
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