Elis SA

Common Name
Elis
Country
France
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Business Services
Employees
56,757
Ticker
ELIS
Exchange
EURONEXT
Website
elis.com
Description
Elis S.A. is a French-based multinational company specializing in the provision of textile, hygiene, and facility services. As a leader in its sector, the company provides rental and maintenance of fl...

Elis Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Elis 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 Elis's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Elis generated a total of 48,243 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 69% of Elis's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 31% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Elis's Waste Recovery Rate

69%

How much of Elis's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Elis reported a total waste generation of 48,243 metric tonnes, of which 69% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Elis is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has Elis reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Elis's total waste generation increased by 27.21%, including a 16.56% increase in 2023, indicating a persistent upward trend that may reflect scaling operations, inefficiencies in resource use, or a lack of effective waste minimization practices.

Over the same period, Elis's waste recovery rate increased by 15%, including a 9.52% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.

Overall, Elis has seen a consistent rise in waste generation both over the long term and in the year 2023. However, the company has also steadily improved its waste recovery performance, suggesting that it is actively working to offset the environmental consequences of increased production through enhanced circularity efforts.

Elis’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

202120222023015 k30 k45 k60 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Elis’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Elis generated a total of 48,243 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 10% of Elis'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% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. The remaining 4% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.

Elis’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Elis reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Elis's total waste generation increased by 27.21%, including a 16.56% 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, Elis maintained relatively stable levels of hazardous waste in the long run, but saw a 9.09% drop in 2023, potentially signaling the beginning of a positive downward trend.

Overall, Elis'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.

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