In 2023, Globant 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) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 97.472a | 51.397a | 66.563a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 30.994a | 20.397a | 19.276a | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 3.567a | N/A | 4.292a | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 66.329a | 31a | 46.966a |
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In 2023, Globant generated a total of 97metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 31.8% of Globant's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 68.2% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2023, Globant reported a total waste generation of 97 metric tonnes, of which 31.8% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This moderate level of recovery indicates that Globant is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.a
Since 2021, Globant's total waste generation increased by 46.43%, including a 89.64%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.a
Over the same period, Globant's waste recovery rate increased by 9.8%, but declined by 19.88% in 2023, potentially signaling volatility in waste treatment processes or shifting priorities in waste management.a
Overall, Globant’s waste generation and recovery data show a mixed and inconsistent trend. A deeper analysis of the company's activities, industry benchmarks, and operational changes is needed to assess its sustainability performance more precisely.
In 2023, Globant generated a total of 97 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 3.66% of Globant'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.96.34% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Since 2021, Globant's total waste generation increased by 46.43%, including a 89.64% 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.a
Overall, Globant'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.a
In 2023, Globant reported that 4 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 3.66% of its overall waste generation.a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.A majority (95.82%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Globant has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.a