Dongfeng Motor Group Co Ltd

Common Name
Dongfeng Motor Group
Country
China (Mainland)
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto Manufacturers
Employees
109,330
Ticker
489
Exchange
HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD
Description
Dongfeng Motor Group Company Limited engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of commercial and passenger vehicles, engines, and other auto parts in the People's Republic of China. ...

Dongfeng Motor Group Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Dongfeng Motor Group 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 Hazardous Waste Generated
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Insights into Dongfeng Motor Group's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Dongfeng Motor Group generated a total of 503,941 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 89.1% of Dongfeng Motor Group's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 10.9% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Dongfeng Motor Group's Waste Recovery Rate

89%

How much of Dongfeng Motor Group's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Dongfeng Motor Group reported a total waste generation of 503,941 metric tonnes, of which 89.1% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Dongfeng Motor Group has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Dongfeng Motor Group reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Dongfeng Motor Group's total waste generation decreased by 28.76%, including a further 10.06% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Over the same period, Dongfeng Motor Group's waste recovery rate remained stable both in the long term and in 2023, suggesting limited progress, or consistent recovery performance, without major shifts in strategy.

Overall, Dongfeng Motor Group’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.

Dongfeng Motor Group’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Dongfeng Motor Group’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Dongfeng Motor Group generated a total of 503,941 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 8.59% of Dongfeng Motor Group'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. 91.41% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Dongfeng Motor Group’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Dongfeng Motor Group reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Dongfeng Motor Group's total waste generation decreased by 28.76%, with an additional 10.06% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.

Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in Dongfeng Motor Group's total output increased by 31.49%, including a further 16.07% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.

Overall, Dongfeng Motor Group'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.

How does Dongfeng Motor Group treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Dongfeng Motor Group reported that 43,298 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 8.59% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Approximately 33.93% 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.

Breakdown of Dongfeng Motor Group's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Hazardous WasteDisposed(5.7%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(5.2%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(86.2%)
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