In 2023, Copenhagen Airports 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.
Metric (tonnes) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2023, Copenhagen Airports generated a total of 4,734 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 99.22% of Copenhagen Airports's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 0.8% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. a
In 2023, Copenhagen Airports reported a total waste generation of 4,734 metric tonnes, of which 99.22% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Copenhagen Airports has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management. a
Since 2019, Copenhagen Airports's total waste generation decreased by 12.07%, yet rose by 9.13% in 2023, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes. a
Over the same period, Copenhagen Airports's waste recovery rate increased by 6.12%, including a 7.82% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal. a
Overall, Copenhagen Airports has reduced its waste footprint over time and continues to strengthen its recovery efforts, despite a recent uptick in waste output. This may reflect short-term operational shifts rather than a long-term reversal.