Gen Digital Inc

Common Name
Gen Digital
Country
United States
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Infrastructure
Employees
3,500
Ticker
GEN
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Gen Digital Inc. is a leading global provider of consumer security software and services. The company plays a pivotal role in protecting personal computers, mobile devices, and online identities from ...

Gen Digital Waste Data Preview

In 2024, Gen Digital 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 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 Gen Digital's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2024, Gen Digital generated a total of 916 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 56.33% of Gen Digital's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 43.67% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Gen Digital's Waste Recovery Rate

56%

How much of Gen Digital's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2024, Gen Digital reported a total waste generation of 916 metric tonnes, of which 56.33% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Gen Digital is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has Gen Digital reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2022, Gen Digital's total waste generation decreased by 77.09%, including a further 79.13% drop in 2024, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Over the same period, Gen Digital's waste recovery rate declined by 26.48%, with a further 34.07% drop in 2024, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.

Overall, while Gen Digital has successfully reduced its total waste generation, its waste recovery efforts have also declined. This pattern could suggest a shift in strategy away from circular treatment methods or a lag in recovery infrastructure development.

Gen Digital’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered
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