Kansai Electric Power Co Inc

Common Name
Kansai Electric Power
Country
Japan
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Renewable
Employees
31,437
Ticker
9503
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. is a pivotal player in Japan's energy sector. Specializing in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, the company supplies power primarily to the...

Kansai Electric Power Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Kansai Electric Power 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 Kansai Electric Power's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Kansai Electric Power generated a total of 609,800 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 97.51% of Kansai Electric Power's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 2.49% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Kansai Electric Power's Waste Recovery Rate

98%

How much of Kansai Electric Power's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Kansai Electric Power reported a total waste generation of 609,800 metric tonnes, of which 97.51% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Kansai Electric Power has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Kansai Electric Power reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2018, Kansai Electric Power's total waste generation increased by 5.14%, but declined by 9.23% in the year 2023, suggesting a potential shift toward more efficient material use or the early impact of waste reduction strategies.

Over the same period, Kansai Electric Power's waste recovery rate declined by 2.32%, with a further 1.38% drop in 2023, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.

Overall, Kansai Electric Power has historically generated more waste, and although the most recent figures show a drop in output, declining recovery rates suggest that the company’s waste management systems may be weakening or under-resourced.

Kansai Electric Power’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered
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