Itau Unibanco Holding SA
Itau Unibanco Holding Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Itau Unibanco 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.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into Itau Unibanco Holding's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Itau Unibanco Holding generated a total of 9,261 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 70.63% of Itau Unibanco Holding's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 29.37% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
Itau Unibanco Holding's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Itau Unibanco Holding's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Itau Unibanco Holding reported a total waste generation of 9,261 metric tonnes, of which 70.63% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Itau Unibanco Holding is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Has Itau Unibanco Holding reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2021, Itau Unibanco Holding's total waste generation decreased by 48.67%, yet rose by 30.75% in 2023, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes.
Over the same period, Itau Unibanco Holding's waste recovery rate increased by 159.32%, including a 18.8% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.
Overall, Itau Unibanco Holding has reduced its waste footprint over time and continues to strengthen its recovery efforts, despite a recent uptick in waste output. This may reflect short-term operational shifts rather than a long-term reversal.
Itau Unibanco Holding’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into Itau Unibanco Holding’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Itau Unibanco Holding generated a total of 9,261 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 23.29% of Itau Unibanco 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. 46.92% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. The remaining 29.79% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.
Itau Unibanco Holding’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Itau Unibanco Holding reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2021, Itau Unibanco Holding's total waste generation fell by 48.67%, but rose by 30.75% in 2023 , potentially reflecting a temporary surge in activity or inconsistency in waste control strategies.
Over the same period, Itau Unibanco Holding saw a long-term increase of 35.42% in hazardous waste share, but a 7.16% reduction in 2023, indicating a recent improvement that may reflect updated production inputs, enhanced treatment, or stricter controls.
Overall, Itau Unibanco 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.