In 2025, Cementos Argos 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 | 152,776.78a | 177,311.26a | 166,315.11a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 73,347.44a | 86,180.09a | 86,330.77a | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 401.38a | 539.93a | 792.71a | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 79,151.11a | 90,649.31a | 79,284.67a |
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In 2025, Cementos Argos generated a total of 152,777metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 48.01% of Cementos Argos's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 51.99% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2025, Cementos Argos reported a total waste generation of 152,777 metric tonnes, of which 48.01% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This moderate level of recovery indicates that Cementos Argos is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.a
Since 2022, Cementos Argos's total waste generation decreased by 42.9%, including a further 13.84% drop in 2025, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.a
Over the same period, Cementos Argos's waste recovery rate declined by 10.06%, with a further 1.22% drop in 2025, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.a
Overall, while Cementos Argos 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.
In 2025, Cementos Argos generated a total of 152,777 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 0.26% of Cementos Argos'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.99.74% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Since 2022, Cementos Argos's total waste generation decreased by 42.9%, with an additional 13.84% decline in 2025, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.a
Over the same period, Cementos Argos reduced the hazardousness of its waste by 28.34%, with a further 13.72% decline in 2025, suggesting a sustained and meaningful shift toward safer waste profiles and lower environmental impact.a
Overall, Cementos Argos has made consistent and substantial progress in reducing both the quantity and the danger of its waste, highlighting a strong, well-executed waste strategy focused on minimizing environmental impact.a
In 2025, Cementos Argos reported that 401 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 0.26% of its overall waste generation.a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.Approximately 30.68% was managed through recovery methods, indicating a moderate integration of circular practices into its hazardous waste management. However, a significant share was still directed toward disposal, highlighting room for improvement in reducing the long-term impact of hazardous materials.a