EDP - Energias do Brasil SA
EDP - Energias do Brasil's Waste Data Preview
In 2023, EDP - Energias do Brasil 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) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
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Insights into EDP - Energias do Brasil's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, EDP - Energias do Brasil generated a total of 128,039metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 97.79% of EDP - Energias do Brasil's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 2.21% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
EDP - Energias do Brasil's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of EDP - Energias do Brasil's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, EDP - Energias do Brasil reported a total waste generation of 128,039 metric tonnes, of which 97.79% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that EDP - Energias do Brasil has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Has EDP - Energias do Brasil reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2023, EDP - Energias do Brasil's total waste generation has increased by 2.35%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.a
Over the same period, EDP - Energias do Brasil's waste recovery rate increased by 9.75%.a
EDP - Energias do Brasil’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into EDP - Energias do Brasil’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, EDP - Energias do Brasil generated a total of 128,039 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 2% of EDP - Energias do Brasil'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.98% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
EDP - Energias do Brasil’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How EDP - Energias do Brasil reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2023, EDP - Energias do Brasil's total waste generation has increased by 2.35%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.a
Since 2023, EDP - Energias do Brasil's hazardous waste generation has increased by 23.27%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..a
Overall, EDP - Energias do Brasil'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
How does EDP - Energias do Brasil treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, EDP - Energias do Brasil reported that 2,560 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 2% of its overall waste generation.a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.A majority (68.74%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that EDP - Energias do Brasil has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.a