Kyowa Kirin Co Ltd

Common Name
Kyowa Kirin
Country
Japan
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - General
Employees
5,669
Ticker
4151
Exchange
TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. is a prominent pharmaceutical company based in Japan, specializing in the research, development, and marketing of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology products, and medical devices. It...

Kyowa Kirin Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Kyowa Kirin 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.

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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 Kyowa Kirin's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Kyowa Kirin generated a total of 1,232 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 75.16% of Kyowa Kirin's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 0.71% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. The remaining 24.12% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.

Kyowa Kirin's Waste Recovery Rate

75%

How much of Kyowa Kirin's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Kyowa Kirin reported a total waste generation of 1,232 metric tonnes, of which 75.16% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Kyowa Kirin has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Kyowa Kirin reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Kyowa Kirin's total waste generation decreased by 6.74%, including a further 3.75% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Over the same period, Kyowa Kirin's waste recovery rate increased by 68%, including a 7.61% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.

Overall, Kyowa Kirin has made measurable progress in reducing its waste generation while strengthening recovery systems. This dual improvement indicates a mature and proactive approach to environmental performance.

Kyowa Kirin’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
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