Dorman Products Inc

Common Name
Dorman Products
Country
United States
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto Parts
Employees
3,787
Ticker
DORM
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Dorman Products Inc. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of automotive aftermarket parts and accessories. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the availability and affordability of a wide range of r...

Dorman Products Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Dorman Products 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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Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
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Insights into Dorman Products's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Dorman Products generated a total of 20,436 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 89.77% of Dorman Products's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 10.23% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Dorman Products's Waste Recovery Rate

90%

How much of Dorman Products's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Dorman Products reported a total waste generation of 20,436 metric tonnes, of which 89.77% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Dorman Products has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Dorman Products reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2023, Dorman Products's total waste generation has increased by 168.89%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Over the same period, Dorman Products's waste recovery rate increased by 21.89%.

Dorman Products’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Dorman Products’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Dorman Products generated a total of 20,436 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 0.02% of Dorman Products'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. 99.98% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Dorman Products’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Dorman Products reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2023, Dorman Products's total waste generation has increased by 168.89%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Since 2023, Dorman Products's hazardous waste generation has increased by 87.6%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..

Overall, Dorman Products'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 Dorman Products treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Dorman Products reported that 5 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 0.02% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Approximately 20% 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 Dorman Products's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(10.2%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(89.8%)
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