In 2025, Kion Group 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 | 83,639a | 84,446a | 75,617a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 66,821a | 65,660a | N/A | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 16,046a | 15,826a | N/A | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 12,241a | 14,015a | N/A |
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In 2025, Kion Group generated a total of 83,639metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 79.89% of Kion Group's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 20.11% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2025, Kion Group reported a total waste generation of 83,639 metric tonnes, of which 79.89% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Kion Group has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Since 2023, Kion Group's total waste generation increased by 10.61%, but remained relatively stable in 2025, suggesting that past growth in waste production may have recently plateaued.a
Over the same period, Kion Group's waste recovery rate increased by 2.75%.a
In 2025, Kion Group generated a total of 83,639 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 19.18% of Kion Group'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.80.82% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Since 2023, Kion Group's total waste generation rose by 10.61%, yet remained stable in 2025, suggesting recent efforts may have paused further escalation, though historical accumulation remains a concern.a
Overall, Kion Group'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.a
In 2025, Kion Group reported that 16,046 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 19.18% of its overall waste generation.a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.A majority (71.48%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Kion Group has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.a