Foxconn Industrial Internet Co Ltd
Foxconn Industrial Internet Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Foxconn Industrial Internet 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 |
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Insights into Foxconn Industrial Internet's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Foxconn Industrial Internet generated a total of 258,092 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 86.3% of Foxconn Industrial Internet's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 13.7% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
Foxconn Industrial Internet's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Foxconn Industrial Internet's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Foxconn Industrial Internet reported a total waste generation of 258,092 metric tonnes, of which 86.3% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Foxconn Industrial Internet has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.
Has Foxconn Industrial Internet reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2021, Foxconn Industrial Internet's total waste generation increased by 10.37%, including a 10.31% 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.
Over the same period, Foxconn Industrial Internet's waste recovery rate increased by 1.81%, including a 1.05% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.
Overall, Foxconn Industrial Internet has seen a consistent rise in waste generation both over the long term and in the year 2023. However, the company has also steadily improved its waste recovery performance, suggesting that it is actively working to offset the environmental consequences of increased production through enhanced circularity efforts.
Foxconn Industrial Internet’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into Foxconn Industrial Internet’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Foxconn Industrial Internet generated a total of 258,092 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 25.66% of Foxconn Industrial Internet'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. 74.34% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
Foxconn Industrial Internet’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Foxconn Industrial Internet reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2021, Foxconn Industrial Internet's total waste generation increased by 10.37%, including a 10.31% 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 Foxconn Industrial Internet's total output increased by 14.47%, including a further 8.27% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.
Overall, Foxconn Industrial Internet 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.
How does Foxconn Industrial Internet treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, Foxconn Industrial Internet reported that 66,227 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 25.66% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (77.46%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Foxconn Industrial Internet has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.