In 2025, COSCO SHIPPING 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 type (hazardous vs non-hazardous) and treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 11,316.14a | 9,361.21a | 12,181.48a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 360.03a | 144.44a | 102.03a | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 10,729.65a | 8,762.86a | 11,536.24a | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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In 2025, COSCO SHIPPING Energy generated a total of 11,316metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 3.18% of COSCO SHIPPING Energy's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 24.2% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.The remaining 72.62% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.a
In 2025, COSCO SHIPPING Energy reported a total waste generation of 11,316 metric tonnes, of which 3.18% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that COSCO SHIPPING Energy may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.a
Since 2023, COSCO SHIPPING Energy's total waste generation decreased by 7.1%, yet rose by 20.88% in 2025, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes.a
Over the same period, COSCO SHIPPING Energy's waste recovery rate increased by 279.85%, including a 106.2% rise in 2025, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.a
Overall, COSCO SHIPPING Energy 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.
In 2025, COSCO SHIPPING Energy generated a total of 11,316 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 94.82% of COSCO SHIPPING Energy'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.5.18% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Since 2023, COSCO SHIPPING Energy's total waste generation fell by 7.1%, but rose by 20.88% in 2025, potentially reflecting a temporary surge in activity or inconsistency in waste control strategies.a
Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste remained relatively flat but increased by 1.29% in 2025, which may indicate a recent uptick in high-risk waste production, potentially linked to material sourcing or product mix.a
Overall, COSCO SHIPPING Energy's waste and hazardousness trends are mixed or inconclusive. A more detailed review of its materials, industry standards, and operational changes would help clarify the net environmental impact of its waste strategy.a