Hanjin Kal Corp

Common Name
Hanjin Kal
Country
South Korea
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Lodging
Employees
25
Ticker
180640
Exchange
KOREA EXCHANGE
Description
Hanjin KAL Corp. is a leading holding company based in South Korea, primarily engaged in the transportation and logistics industries. As the principal shareholder of Korean Air, one of the country's m...

Hanjin Kal Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Hanjin Kal 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 Waste Recovered
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Total Hazardous Waste Generated
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Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
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Insights into Hanjin Kal's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Hanjin Kal generated a total of 13,805 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 59.94% of Hanjin Kal's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 27.66% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. The remaining 12.39% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.

Hanjin Kal's Waste Recovery Rate

60%

How much of Hanjin Kal's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Hanjin Kal reported a total waste generation of 13,805 metric tonnes, of which 59.94% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Hanjin Kal is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has Hanjin Kal reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Hanjin Kal's total waste generation increased by 62.76%, including a 30.74% 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, Hanjin Kal's waste recovery rate increased by 8.8%, while holding steady in 2023, suggesting past gains in recovery performance have stabilized.

Overall, Hanjin Kal’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.

Hanjin Kal’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Hanjin Kal’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Hanjin Kal generated a total of 13,805 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 6.53% of Hanjin Kal'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. 93.47% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Hanjin Kal’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Hanjin Kal reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Hanjin Kal's total waste generation increased by 62.76%, including a 30.74% 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.

Over the same period, Hanjin Kal reduced the hazardousness of its waste by 18.35%, with a further 21.6% decline in 2023, suggesting a sustained and meaningful shift toward safer waste profiles and lower environmental impact.

Overall, Hanjin Kal is generating more waste but has significantly reduced the share of hazardous materials, suggesting a partial decoupling of volume and toxicity that could reflect more responsible inputs or enhanced treatment.

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