Campbell's Co

Common Name
Campbell's
Country
United States
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Employees
14,400
Ticker
CPB
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Campbell Soup Company is a leading American food and beverage multinational corporation, primarily known for its canned soups and related products. Established in 1869, Campbell has become a household...

Campbell's Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Campbell's 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 Campbell's's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Campbell's generated a total of 381,244 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 87.48% of Campbell's's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 12.52% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Campbell's's Waste Recovery Rate

87%

How much of Campbell's's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Campbell's reported a total waste generation of 381,244 metric tonnes, of which 87.48% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Campbell's has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Campbell's reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Campbell's's total waste generation increased by 32.27%, including a 9.36% increase in 2023, indicating a persistent upward trend that may reflect scaling operations, inefficiencies in resource use, or a lack of effective waste minimization practices.

Over the same period, Campbell's's waste recovery rate increased by 9.33%, including a 5.06% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.

Overall, Campbell's has seen a consistent rise in waste generation both over the long term and in the year 2023. However, the company has also steadily improved its waste recovery performance, suggesting that it is actively working to offset the environmental consequences of increased production through enhanced circularity efforts.

Campbell's’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Campbell's’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Campbell's generated a total of 381,244 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 0.02% of Campbell's'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. 99.98% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Campbell's’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Campbell's reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Campbell's's total waste generation increased by 32.27%, including a 9.36% rise in 2023, reflecting a persistent upward trend that could be linked to operational growth, inefficient material use, or limited investment in waste prevention systems.

Over the same period, Campbell's saw a long-term increase of 4,965.53% in hazardous waste share, but a 32.68% reduction in 2023, indicating a recent improvement that may reflect updated production inputs, enhanced treatment, or stricter controls.

Overall, Campbell's'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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