In 2025, Legrand SA 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 | 60,000a | 59,000a | 51,000a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 54,000a | 49,560a | N/A | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 3,000a | 2,950a | 2,550a | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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In 2025, Legrand SA generated a total of 60,000metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 90% of Legrand SA's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 10% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2025, Legrand SA reported a total waste generation of 60,000 metric tonnes, of which 90% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Legrand SA has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Since 2023, Legrand SA's total waste generation increased by 17.65%, including a 1.69%increase in 2025, 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, Legrand SA's waste recovery rate increased by 7.14%.a
In 2025, Legrand SA generated a total of 60,000 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 5% of Legrand SA'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.95% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Since 2023, Legrand SA's total waste generation increased by 17.65%, including a 1.69% rise in 2025, 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, Legrand SA's hazardous waste share remained stable both over the long term and in 2025, reflecting consistent but static performance in managing hazardous materials.a
Overall, Legrand SA is producing more waste without a change in hazardousness, implying that operational growth is not being accompanied by stronger safeguards against environmental and human health risks.a