International Paper Co
International Paper's Waste Data Preview
In 2023, International Paper 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.
| 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.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into International Paper's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, International Paper generated a total of 1,676,838 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 48% of International Paper's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 52% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. a
International Paper's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of International Paper's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, International Paper reported a total waste generation of 1,676,838 metric tonnes, of which 48% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that International Paper is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts. a