China Telecom Corp Ltd

Common Name
China Telecom
Country
China (Mainland)
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecom Services
Employees
277,674
Ticker
601728
Exchange
SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
China Telecom Corp., Ltd. is a leading telecommunications company in China, focused on offering a comprehensive range of services, including fixed-line and mobile telephony, broadband internet, and va...

China Telecom Waste Data Preview

In 2023, China Telecom 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 China Telecom’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, China Telecom generated a total of 70,851 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 67.37% of China Telecom'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. 32.63% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

China Telecom’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How China Telecom reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2023, China Telecom's total waste generation has decreased by 8.31%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.

Since 2023, China Telecom's hazardous waste generation has decreased by 3.55%, suggesting a recent shift toward safer materials, improved waste handling protocols, or stronger compliance with environmental standards.

Overall, China Telecom has reduced both its total waste and hazardous waste in the last year, suggesting effective waste management practices and improved material sourcing.

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