First Copper Technology Co Ltd

Common Name
First Copper Technology
Country
Taiwan
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Copper
Employees
248
Ticker
2009
Exchange
TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
First Copper Technology Co. is a prominent player in the materials sector, primarily engaged in the production and distribution of copper products. The company focuses on delivering high-quality coppe...

First Copper Technology Waste Data Preview

In 2023, First Copper Technology 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 Hazardous Waste Generated
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Insights into First Copper Technology's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, First Copper Technology generated a total of 823 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 75.6% of First Copper Technology's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 24.4% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

First Copper Technology's Waste Recovery Rate

76%

How much of First Copper Technology's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, First Copper Technology reported a total waste generation of 823 metric tonnes, of which 75.6% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that First Copper Technology has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has First Copper Technology reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, First Copper Technology's total waste generation decreased by 33.67%, including a further 27.28% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Over the same period, First Copper Technology's waste recovery rate declined by 9.82%, with a further 4.05% drop in 2023, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.

Overall, while First Copper Technology 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.

First Copper Technology’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into First Copper Technology’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, First Copper Technology generated a total of 823 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 55.67% of First Copper Technology'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. 44.33% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

First Copper Technology’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How First Copper Technology reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, First Copper Technology's total waste generation decreased by 33.67%, with an additional 27.28% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.

Over the same period, First Copper Technology reduced the hazardousness of its waste by 20.6%, with a further 20.88% decline in 2023, suggesting a sustained and meaningful shift toward safer waste profiles and lower environmental impact.

Overall, First Copper Technology has made consistent and substantial progress in reducing both the quantity and the danger of its waste, highlighting a strong, well-executed waste strategy focused on minimizing environmental impact.

How does First Copper Technology treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, First Copper Technology reported that 458 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 55.67% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (87.58%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that First Copper Technology has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

Breakdown of First Copper Technology's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Hazardous WasteDisposed(6.9%)Hazardous WasteRecovered(48.8%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(17.5%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(26.8%)
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