Fosun International Ltd

Common Name
Fosun International
Country
Hong Kong
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Conglomerates
Employees
104,000
Ticker
656
Exchange
HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD
Description
Fosun International Limited operates in the health, happiness, wealth, and intelligent manufacturing sectors in Mainland China, Portugal, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Health...

Fosun International Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Fosun International 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 Fosun International's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Fosun International generated a total of 7,211,156 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 22.43% of Fosun International's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 77.57% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Fosun International's Waste Recovery Rate

22%

How much of Fosun International's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Fosun International reported a total waste generation of 7,211,156 metric tonnes, of which 22.43% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that Fosun International may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.

Has Fosun International reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Fosun International's total waste generation increased by 87.97%, including a 111.93% 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.

Fosun International’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

202302 M4 M6 M8 Mtonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Fosun International’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Fosun International generated a total of 7,211,156 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 0.28% of Fosun International'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. 99.72% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Fosun International’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

20212022202302 M4 M6 M8 Mtonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Fosun International reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Fosun International's total waste generation increased by 87.97%, including a 111.93% 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, the share of hazardous waste in Fosun International's total output increased by 45.61%, including a further 19.15% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.

Overall, Fosun International has seen a continuous rise in both total waste and hazardous waste over time, signaling a worsening environmental impact that may require urgent reassessment of material sourcing, production processes, or waste mitigation strategies.

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