In 2025, JD.com 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) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 88,573.01a | 77,471.75a | 109,777.06a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 26,555.14a | 33,304.28a | 24,956.59a | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 71.16a | 45.43a | 24.48a | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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In 2025, JD.com generated a total of 88,573metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 29.98% of JD.com's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 70.02% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2025, JD.com reported a total waste generation of 88,573 metric tonnes, of which 29.98% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This moderate level of recovery indicates that JD.com is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.a
Since 2023, JD.com's total waste generation decreased by 19.32%, yet rose by 14.33% in 2025, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes.a
Over the same period, JD.com's waste recovery rate increased by 31.88%, but declined by 30.26% in 2025, potentially signaling volatility in waste treatment processes or shifting priorities in waste management.a
Overall, JD.com’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.
In 2025, JD.com generated a total of 88,573 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 0.08% of JD.com'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.99.92% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Since 2023, JD.com's total waste generation fell by 19.32%, but rose by 14.33% in 2025, potentially reflecting a temporary surge in activity or inconsistency in waste control strategies.a
Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in JD.com's total output increased by 260.28%, including a further 37% rise in 2025, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.a
Overall, JD.com had previously reduced its waste generation, but recent increases in both volume and hazardousness suggest potential reversals or emerging operational risks that warrant further investigation.a