Electricite De France SA
Electricite De France Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Electricite De France 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 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into Electricite De France's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Electricite De France generated a total of 502,513 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 85.27% of Electricite De France's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 14.73% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
Electricite De France's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Electricite De France's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Electricite De France reported a total waste generation of 502,513 metric tonnes, of which 85.27% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Electricite De France has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.
Has Electricite De France reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2021, Electricite De France's total waste generation decreased by 53.18%, including a further 21.5% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.
Over the same period, Electricite De France's waste recovery rate declined by 8.05%, with a further 3.6% drop in 2023, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.
Overall, while Electricite De France has successfully reduced its total waste generation, its waste recovery efforts have also declined. This pattern could suggest a shift in strategy away from circular treatment methods or a lag in recovery infrastructure development.
Electricite De France’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into Electricite De France’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Electricite De France generated a total of 502,513 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 13.22% of Electricite De France'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. 86.78% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
Electricite De France’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Electricite De France reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2021, Electricite De France's total waste generation decreased by 53.18%, with an additional 21.5% 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 Electricite De France's total output increased by 95.07%, including a further 47.88% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.
Overall, Electricite De France'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.