Corteva Inc

Common Name
Corteva
Country
United States
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Agricultural Inputs
Employees
22,000
Ticker
CTVA
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Corteva Inc. is a leading agricultural chemical and seed company that primarily focuses on developing solutions for the agricultural industry. With a strong commitment to enhancing food security and s...

Corteva Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Corteva 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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Insights into Corteva's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Corteva generated a total of 2,554,309 metric tonnes of waste. a

Of this amount, 45.94% of Corteva's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 54.06% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. a

Corteva's Waste Recovery Rate

46%

How much of Corteva's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Corteva reported a total waste generation of 2,554,309 metric tonnes, of which 45.94% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Corteva is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts. a

Insights into Corteva’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Corteva generated a total of 2,554,309 metric tonnes of waste. a

Of this amount, 12.5% of Corteva'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. 87.5% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. a

How does Corteva treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Corteva reported that 319,207 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 12.5% of its overall waste generation. a

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Approximately 44.14% 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

Breakdown of Corteva's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Hazardous WasteDisposed(7.0%)Hazardous WasteRecovered(5.5%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(47.1%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(40.4%)
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