GDS Holdings Ltd
GDS Holdings Waste Data Preview
In 2023, GDS Holdings 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 GDS Holdings’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, GDS Holdings generated a total of 3,194 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 74.64% of GDS Holdings'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. 25.36% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
How does GDS Holdings treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, GDS Holdings reported that 2,384 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 74.64% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (100%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that GDS Holdings has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.