Gurit Holding AG

Common Name
Gurit Holding
Country
Switzerland
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
2,291
Ticker
GURN
Exchange
SIX SWISS EXCHANGE
Description
Gurit Holding AG is a prominent provider of advanced composite materials and solutions, serving various industries around the globe. The company's core function is to develop and supply high-performan...

Gurit Holding Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Gurit Holding 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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Insights into Gurit Holding's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Gurit Holding generated a total of 23,655 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 73.65% of Gurit Holding's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 26.35% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Gurit Holding's Waste Recovery Rate

74%

How much of Gurit Holding's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Gurit Holding reported a total waste generation of 23,655 metric tonnes, of which 73.65% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Gurit Holding is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has Gurit Holding reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2020, Gurit Holding's total waste generation increased by 28.28%, including a 20.33% 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.

Over the same period, Gurit Holding's waste recovery rate increased by 104.5%, including a 9.42% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.

Overall, Gurit Holding has seen a consistent rise in waste generation both over the long term and in the year 2023. However, the company has also steadily improved its waste recovery performance, suggesting that it is actively working to offset the environmental consequences of increased production through enhanced circularity efforts.

Gurit Holding’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

202020212022202306 k12 k18 k24 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Gurit Holding’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Gurit Holding generated a total of 23,655 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 1.67% of Gurit Holding'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. 98.33% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Gurit Holding’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Gurit Holding reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2020, Gurit Holding's total waste generation increased by 28.28%, including a 20.33% 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.

Since 2023, Gurit Holding's hazardous waste generation has increased by 4.61%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..

Overall, Gurit Holding'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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