Enagas SA

Common Name
Enagas
Country
Spain
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Gas
Employees
1,395
Ticker
ENG
Exchange
BOLSA DE MADRID
Description
Enagas, S.A. is a leading energy infrastructure company specializing in the development, maintenance, and operation of gas networks and storage facilities. As a critical player in the energy sector, E...

Enagas Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Enagas 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 Hazardous Waste Generated
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Insights into Enagas's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Enagas generated a total of 2,959 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 91.61% of Enagas's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 8.39% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Enagas's Waste Recovery Rate

92%

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

In 2023, Enagas reported a total waste generation of 2,959 metric tonnes, of which 91.61% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Enagas has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Enagas reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Enagas's total waste generation decreased by 43.09%, yet rose by 20.07% in 2023, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes.

Over the same period, Enagas's waste recovery rate declined by 6.49%, yet improved by 1.11% in 2023, pointing to a recent rebound or renewed focus on better waste treatment outcomes.

Overall, Enagas’s waste generation and recovery data show a mixed and inconsistent trend. A deeper analysis of the company's activities, industry benchmarks, and operational changes is needed to assess its sustainability performance more precisely.

Enagas’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

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

In 2023, Enagas generated a total of 2,959 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 44.86% of Enagas'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. 55.14% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Enagas’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Enagas reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Enagas's total waste generation fell by 43.09%, but rose by 20.07% in 2023 , potentially reflecting a temporary surge in activity or inconsistency in waste control strategies.

Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste decreased by 41.02%, yet rose by 12.87% in 2023, potentially signaling operational variability, temporary setbacks, or less effective hazardous waste mitigation in the short term.

Overall, Enagas had improved its waste performance over time, but a recent rise in both waste output and hazardousness may reflect operational volatility or a drift from previously effective strategies.

How does Enagas treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Enagas reported that 1,327 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 44.86% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (90.93%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Enagas has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

Breakdown of Enagas's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Hazardous WasteDisposed(4.1%)Hazardous WasteRecovered(40.8%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(4.3%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(50.8%)
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