ENGIE Brasil Energia SA
ENGIE Brasil Energia Waste Data Preview
In 2023, ENGIE Brasil Energia 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) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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 ENGIE Brasil Energia's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, ENGIE Brasil Energia generated a total of 414,765 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 99.96% of ENGIE Brasil Energia's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 0.04% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
ENGIE Brasil Energia's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of ENGIE Brasil Energia's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, ENGIE Brasil Energia reported a total waste generation of 414,765 metric tonnes, of which 99.96% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that ENGIE Brasil Energia has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.
Has ENGIE Brasil Energia reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2021, ENGIE Brasil Energia's total waste generation decreased by 94.46%, including a further 84.44% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.
Over the same period, ENGIE Brasil Energia's waste recovery rate increased by 6.36%, while holding steady in 2023, suggesting past gains in recovery performance have stabilized.
Overall, ENGIE Brasil Energia’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.
ENGIE Brasil Energia’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into ENGIE Brasil Energia’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, ENGIE Brasil Energia generated a total of 414,765 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 0.07% of ENGIE Brasil Energia'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. 99.93% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
ENGIE Brasil Energia’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How ENGIE Brasil Energia reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2021, ENGIE Brasil Energia's total waste generation decreased by 94.46%, with an additional 84.44% 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 ENGIE Brasil Energia's total output increased by 471.47%, including a further 215.98% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.
Overall, ENGIE Brasil Energia'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 ENGIE Brasil Energia treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, ENGIE Brasil Energia reported that 274 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 0.07% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (90.79%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that ENGIE Brasil Energia has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.