EssilorLuxottica SA
EssilorLuxottica Waste Data Preview
In 2023, EssilorLuxottica 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 EssilorLuxottica's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, EssilorLuxottica generated a total of 139,121 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 42.27% of EssilorLuxottica's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 57.73% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
EssilorLuxottica's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of EssilorLuxottica's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, EssilorLuxottica reported a total waste generation of 139,121 metric tonnes, of which 42.27% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that EssilorLuxottica is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Has EssilorLuxottica reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2023, EssilorLuxottica's total waste generation has increased by 3.02%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.
Over the same period, EssilorLuxottica's waste recovery rate increased by 14.11%.
EssilorLuxottica’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into EssilorLuxottica’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, EssilorLuxottica generated a total of 139,121 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 38.54% of EssilorLuxottica'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. 61.46% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
EssilorLuxottica’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How EssilorLuxottica reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2023, EssilorLuxottica's total waste generation has increased by 3.02%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.
Since 2023, EssilorLuxottica's hazardous waste generation has increased by 5.77%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..
Overall, EssilorLuxottica has seen a recent increase in both total waste and hazardous waste, which may indicate growing operational pressures or insufficient controls on harmful materials.
How does EssilorLuxottica treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, EssilorLuxottica reported that 53,612 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 38.54% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Approximately 27.98% was managed through recovery methods, indicating a moderate integration of circular practices into its hazardous waste management. However, a significant share was still directed toward disposal, highlighting room for improvement in reducing the long-term impact of hazardous materials.