Jinko Solar Co Ltd
Jinko Solar Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Jinko Solar 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.  | 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. | 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. | 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. | 0000000 |
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Insights into Jinko Solar's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Jinko Solar generated a total of 278,638 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 50.72% of Jinko Solar's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 48.51% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. a
Jinko Solar's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Jinko Solar's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Jinko Solar reported a total waste generation of 278,638 metric tonnes, of which 50.72% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Jinko Solar is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts. a
Has Jinko Solar reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2023, Jinko Solar's total waste generation has increased by 44.41%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts. a
Over the same period, Jinko Solar's waste recovery rate increased by 15.55%. a
Jinko Solar’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into Jinko Solar’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Jinko Solar generated a total of 278,638 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 6.2% of Jinko Solar'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. 93.8% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. a
Jinko Solar’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Jinko Solar reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2023, Jinko Solar's total waste generation has increased by 44.41%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts. a
Since 2023, Jinko Solar's hazardous waste generation has increased by 9.03%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies.. a
Overall, Jinko Solar has seen a recent increase in both total waste and hazardous waste, which may indicate growing operational pressures or insufficient controls on harmful materials. a
How does Jinko Solar treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, Jinko Solar reported that 17,282 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 6.2% of its overall waste generation. a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Approximately 47.53% was managed through recovery methods, indicating a moderate integration of circular practices into its hazardous waste management. However, a significant share was still directed toward disposal, highlighting room for improvement in reducing the long-term impact of hazardous materials. a