In 2025, Canadian Pacific Kansas City 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) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 130,294a | 157,059a | 92,524a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 29,372a | 34,016a | 5,623a | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 6,664a | 7,326a | 4,053a | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 97,621a | 119,784a | 85,808a |
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In 2025, Canadian Pacific Kansas City generated a total of 130,294metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 22.54% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 77.46% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2025, Canadian Pacific Kansas City reported a total waste generation of 130,294 metric tonnes, of which 22.54% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that Canadian Pacific Kansas City may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.a
Since 2023, Canadian Pacific Kansas City's total waste generation increased by 40.82%, but declined by 17.04% in the year 2025, suggesting a potential shift toward more efficient material use or the early impact of waste reduction strategies.a
Over the same period, Canadian Pacific Kansas City's waste recovery rate increased by 270.93%, including a 4.09% rise in 2025, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.a
Overall, while Canadian Pacific Kansas City has increased waste over the long term, recent reductions in waste generation and strong improvements in recovery indicate a strategic pivot toward better waste management and more sustainable practices.
In 2025, Canadian Pacific Kansas City generated a total of 130,294 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 5.11% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City'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.94.89% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Since 2023, Canadian Pacific Kansas City's total waste generation rose by 40.82%, but dropped by 17.04% in 2025, indicating a possible turning point driven by improved waste-reduction practices or production slowdowns.a
Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in Canadian Pacific Kansas City's total output increased by 16.76%, including a further 9.65% rise in 2025, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.a
Overall, while Canadian Pacific Kansas City has recently reduced waste output, its hazardous waste share continues to rise, raising concerns about treatment efficiency or growing reliance on harmful materials despite short-term volume improvements.a
In 2025, Canadian Pacific Kansas City reported that 6,664 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 5.11% of its overall waste generation.a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.A majority (50.47%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Canadian Pacific Kansas City has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.a