Korea Gas Corp
Korea Gas's Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Korea Gas 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 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 | 0000000 |
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Insights into Korea Gas's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Korea Gas generated a total of 184,662metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 97.46% of Korea Gas's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 2.54% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
Korea Gas's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Korea Gas's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Korea Gas reported a total waste generation of 184,662 metric tonnes, of which 97.46% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Korea Gas has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Has Korea Gas reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2020, Korea Gas's total waste generation increased by 109.59%, including a 254.04%increase in 2023, indicating a persistent upward trend that may reflect scaling operations, inefficiencies in resource use, or a lack of effective waste minimization practices.a
Over the same period, Korea Gas's waste recovery rate increased by 157.03%, including a 15.71% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.a
Overall, Korea Gas has seen a consistent rise in waste generation both over the long term and in the year 2023. However, the company has also steadily improved its waste recovery performance, suggesting that it is actively working to offset the environmental consequences of increased production through enhanced circularity efforts.
Korea Gas’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into Korea Gas’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Korea Gas generated a total of 184,662 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 0.06% of Korea Gas'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.0.62% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.The remaining 99.33% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.a
Korea Gas’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Korea Gas reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2020, Korea Gas's total waste generation increased by 109.59%, including a 254.04% rise in 2023, reflecting a persistent upward trend that could be linked to operational growth, inefficient material use, or limited investment in waste prevention systems.a
Over the same period, Korea Gas reduced the hazardousness of its waste by 48.88%, with a further 99.28% decline in 2023, suggesting a sustained and meaningful shift toward safer waste profiles and lower environmental impact.a
Overall, Korea Gas is generating more waste but has significantly reduced the share of hazardous materials, suggesting a partial decoupling of volume and toxicity that could reflect more responsible inputs or enhanced treatment.a