Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd
Contemporary Amperex Technology Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Contemporary Amperex Technology 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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Insights into Contemporary Amperex Technology's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Contemporary Amperex Technology generated a total of 734,388 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 87.22% of Contemporary Amperex Technology's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 12.78% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
Contemporary Amperex Technology's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Contemporary Amperex Technology's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Contemporary Amperex Technology reported a total waste generation of 734,388 metric tonnes, of which 87.22% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Contemporary Amperex Technology has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.
Has Contemporary Amperex Technology reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2021, Contemporary Amperex Technology's total waste generation increased by 137.91%, including a 3.38% 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, Contemporary Amperex Technology's waste recovery rate increased by 1.84%.
Contemporary Amperex Technology’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into Contemporary Amperex Technology’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Contemporary Amperex Technology generated a total of 734,388 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 1.9% of Contemporary Amperex Technology'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. 98.1% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
Contemporary Amperex Technology’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Contemporary Amperex Technology reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2021, Contemporary Amperex Technology's total waste generation increased by 137.91%, including a 3.38% 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, the share of hazardous waste in Contemporary Amperex Technology's total output increased by 18.19%, including a further 11.42% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.
Overall, Contemporary Amperex Technology has seen a continuous rise in both total waste and hazardous waste over time, signaling a worsening environmental impact that may require urgent reassessment of material sourcing, production processes, or waste mitigation strategies.
How does Contemporary Amperex Technology treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, Contemporary Amperex Technology reported that 13,947 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 1.9% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Approximately 11.73% 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.