GEA Group AG

Common Name
GEA Group
Country
Germany
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Employees
18,347
Ticker
G1A
Exchange
XETRA
Description
Gea Group AG is a leading technology supplier, specializing in machinery, plant engineering, and related services for myriad industries worldwide. Its primary function is to deliver efficient producti...

GEA Group Waste Data Preview

In 2023, GEA Group 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 GEA Group's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, GEA Group generated a total of 13,089 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 80.13% of GEA Group's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 19.87% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

GEA Group's Waste Recovery Rate

80%

How much of GEA Group's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, GEA Group reported a total waste generation of 13,089 metric tonnes, of which 80.13% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that GEA Group has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has GEA Group reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2023, GEA Group's total waste generation has decreased by 2.59%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.

Over the same period, GEA Group's waste recovery rate decreased by 3.37%.

GEA Group’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

2022202303.5 k7 k10.5 k14 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into GEA Group’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, GEA Group generated a total of 13,089 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 6.85% of GEA Group'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. 93.15% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

GEA Group’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How GEA Group reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2023, GEA Group's total waste generation has decreased by 2.59%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.

Overall, GEA Group's waste and hazardousness trends are mixed or inconclusive. A more detailed review of its materials, industry standards, and operational changes would help clarify the net environmental impact of its waste strategy.

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