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Contact Energy Ltd

Common Name
Contact Energy
Country
New Zealand
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Renewable
Employees
1,273
Ticker
CEN
Exchange
NZX
Description
Contact Energy Limited is a leading utility company based in New Zealand, specializing in the generation and retailing of electricity and natural gas. Its core operations are structured into wholesale...

Contact Energy's Waste Data Preview

In 2024, Contact Energy 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 treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.

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Total Waste Recovered
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Total Hazardous Waste Generated
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You are viewing a limited preview of Contact Energy’s Waste Management dataset. The full dataset, available for download, includes total waste generated, broken down by hazardous and non-hazardous streams, along with reported recovery and disposal figures with historical coverage back to 2019.
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a. Contact Energy's Webpage captured from company’s website 2024

Insights into Contact Energy's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2024, Contact Energy generated a total of 121metric tonnes of waste.a

Of this amount, 5.7% of Contact Energy's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 94.3% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a

Contact Energy's Waste Recovery Rate

6%

How much of Contact Energy's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2024, Contact Energy reported a total waste generation of 121 metric tonnes, of which 5.7% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that Contact Energy may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.a

Has Contact Energy reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2019, Contact Energy's total waste generation decreased by 4.04%, yet rose by 16.35% in 2024, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes.a

Over the same period, Contact Energy's waste recovery rate increased by 111.49%, but declined by 8.76% in 2024, potentially signaling volatility in waste treatment processes or shifting priorities in waste management.a

Overall, Contact Energy’s waste generation and recovery data show a mixed and inconsistent trend. A deeper analysis of the company's activities, industry benchmarks, and operational changes is needed to assess its sustainability performance more precisely.

Contact Energy’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered
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