Geberit AG

Common Name
Geberit
Country
Switzerland
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Building Products & Equipment
Employees
10,493
Ticker
GEBN
Exchange
SIX SWISS EXCHANGE
Description
Geberit AG is a prominent European-based company specializing in the production and supply of sanitary products and systems. As an industry leader, Geberit plays a vital role in the sanitary technolog...

Geberit Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Geberit 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 Geberit's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Geberit generated a total of 119,999 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 37.74% of Geberit's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 62.26% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Geberit's Waste Recovery Rate

38%

How much of Geberit's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Geberit reported a total waste generation of 119,999 metric tonnes, of which 37.74% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Geberit is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has Geberit reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2023, Geberit's total waste generation has decreased by 10.28%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.

Over the same period, Geberit's waste recovery rate decreased by 9.53%.

Geberit’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

20222023035 k70 k105 k140 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Geberit’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Geberit generated a total of 119,999 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 1.02% of Geberit'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. 98.98% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Geberit’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

20222023035 k70 k105 k140 ktonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Geberit reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2023, Geberit's total waste generation has decreased by 10.28%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.

Since 2023, Geberit's hazardous waste generation has remained relatively stable, showing no significant increase or decrease compared to the previous year.

Overall, Geberit'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.

How does Geberit treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Geberit reported that 1,227 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 1.02% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (52%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Geberit has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

Breakdown of Geberit's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(61.8%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(37.2%)
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