Kering SA

Common Name
Kering
Country
France
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Luxury Goods
Employees
44,627
Ticker
KER
Exchange
EURONEXT
Description
Kering S.A. is a global leader in luxury goods, based in France. Its primary function is to manage and develop a portfolio of prestigious brands in the fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and watches sec...

Kering Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Kering 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 Hazardous Waste Generated
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Insights into Kering's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Kering generated a total of 18,945 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 66.78% of Kering's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 33.22% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Kering's Waste Recovery Rate

67%

How much of Kering's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Kering reported a total waste generation of 18,945 metric tonnes, of which 66.78% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Kering is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has Kering reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Kering's total waste generation decreased by 10.2%, including a further 18.59% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Over the same period, Kering's waste recovery rate declined by 12.2%, yet improved by 3.59% in 2023, pointing to a recent rebound or renewed focus on better waste treatment outcomes.

Overall, Kering’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.

Kering’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Kering’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Kering generated a total of 18,945 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 3.19% of Kering'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. 96.81% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Kering’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Kering reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Kering's total waste generation decreased by 10.2%, with an additional 18.59% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.

Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in Kering's total output increased by 4.28%, including a further 30.39% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.

Overall, Kering'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.

How does Kering treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Kering reported that 604 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 3.19% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (60%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Kering has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

Breakdown of Kering's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(31.9%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(64.9%)
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