Brother Industries Ltd

Common Name
Brother Industries
Country
Japan
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Business Equipment & Supplies
Employees
42,801
Ticker
6448
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Brother Industries Ltd. is a multinational electronics and electrical equipment company based in Japan. The company's primary function is the manufacturing and distribution of a wide array of products...

Brother Industries Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Brother Industries 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 Waste Recovered
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Total Hazardous Waste Generated
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Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
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Insights into Brother Industries’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Brother Industries generated a total of 11,000 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 0.62% of Brother Industries'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. 99.38% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Brother Industries’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Brother Industries reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2019, Brother Industries's total waste generation decreased by 15.38%, with an additional 15.38% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.

Overall, Brother Industries'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.

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