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H Lundbeck A/S
H Lundbeck's Waste Data Preview
In 2023, H Lundbeck 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 - 2017 |
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Total Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into H Lundbeck's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, H Lundbeck generated a total of 16,694metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 12.15% of H Lundbeck's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 87.85% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
H Lundbeck's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of H Lundbeck's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, H Lundbeck reported a total waste generation of 16,694 metric tonnes, of which 12.15% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that H Lundbeck may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.a
Has H Lundbeck reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2021, H Lundbeck's total waste generation increased by 1.07%, including a 4.16%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, H Lundbeck's waste recovery rate declined by 3.8%, yet improved by 20.91% in 2023, pointing to a recent rebound or renewed focus on better waste treatment outcomes.a
Overall, H Lundbeck’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.
H Lundbeck’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into H Lundbeck’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, H Lundbeck generated a total of 16,694 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 91.42% of H Lundbeck'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.8.58% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
H Lundbeck’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How H Lundbeck reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2021, H Lundbeck's total waste generation increased by 1.07%, including a 4.16% 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
Over the same period, H Lundbeck's hazardous waste share remained stable both over the long term and in 2023, reflecting consistent but static performance in managing hazardous materials.a
Overall, H Lundbeck is producing more waste without a change in hazardousness, implying that operational growth is not being accompanied by stronger safeguards against environmental and human health risks.a
How does H Lundbeck treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, H Lundbeck reported that 15,262 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 91.42% of its overall waste generation.a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.Only 6.22% of hazardous waste was recovered, meaning the vast majority was treated through disposal methods such as landfilling or incineration. This raises concerns about the environmental and health risks associated with H Lundbeck’s current hazardous waste practices.a