E Ink Holdings Inc
E Ink Holdings Waste Data Preview
In 2023, E Ink Holdings 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 Recovered | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into E Ink Holdings's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, E Ink Holdings generated a total of 2,530 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 55.98% of E Ink Holdings's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 44.02% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
E Ink Holdings's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of E Ink Holdings's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, E Ink Holdings reported a total waste generation of 2,530 metric tonnes, of which 55.98% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that E Ink Holdings is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Has E Ink Holdings reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2020, E Ink Holdings's total waste generation increased by 102.15%, but declined by 15.13% in the year 2023, suggesting a potential shift toward more efficient material use or the early impact of waste reduction strategies.
Over the same period, E Ink Holdings's waste recovery rate increased by 109%, including a 46.2% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.
Overall, while E Ink Holdings has increased waste over the long term, recent reductions in waste generation and strong improvements in recovery indicate a strategic pivot toward better waste management and more sustainable practices.
E Ink Holdingsās Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into E Ink Holdingsās Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, E Ink Holdings generated a total of 2,530 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 24.75% of E Ink Holdings'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. 75.25% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
E Ink Holdingsās Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How E Ink Holdings reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2020, E Ink Holdings's total waste generation increased by 102.15%, including a 15.13% rise in 2023, reflecting a persistent upward trend that could be linked to operational growth, inefficient material use, or limited investment in waste prevention systems.
Over the same period, E Ink Holdings saw a long-term increase of 42.55% in hazardous waste share, but a 2.14% reduction in 2023, indicating a recent improvement that may reflect updated production inputs, enhanced treatment, or stricter controls.
Overall, E Ink Holdings'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 E Ink Holdings treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, E Ink Holdings reported that 626 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 24.75% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Approximately 11.67% 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.