Kroger Co
Kroger's Waste Data Preview
In 2022, Kroger 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 treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 - 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 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 Kroger's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2022, Kroger generated a total of 2,852,141metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 81.89% of Kroger's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 18.11% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
Kroger's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Kroger's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2022, Kroger reported a total waste generation of 2,852,141 metric tonnes, of which 81.89% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Kroger has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Has Kroger reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2022, Kroger's total waste generation has increased by 7.96%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.a
Over the same period, Kroger's waste recovery rate increased by 2.93%.a
Kroger’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered