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Leonardo SpA

Common Name
Leonardo
Country
Italy
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Employees
65,455
Ticker
LDO
Exchange
Borsa Italiana
Description
Leonardo S.p.A. is an Italian aerospace, defense, and security company that develops and supplies technologies for governments, armed forces, institutions, and industrial customers. Leonardo S.p.A. fo...

Leonardo's Waste Data Preview

In 2025, Leonardo 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)2025202420232022-2019
Total Waste Generated
30,090a
32,555a
N/A
Total Waste Recovered
18,208a
18,535a
N/A
Total Hazardous Waste Generated
7,787a
8,746a
N/A
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
6,511a
7,961a
N/A
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a. Leonardo's Integrated Report 2025

Insights into Leonardo's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2025, Leonardo generated a total of 30,090metric tonnes of waste.a

Of this amount, 60.51% of Leonardo's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 39.49% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a

Leonardo's Waste Recovery Rate

61%

How much of Leonardo's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2025, Leonardo reported a total waste generation of 30,090 metric tonnes, of which 60.51% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This moderate level of recovery indicates that Leonardo is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.a

Has Leonardo reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2019, Leonardo's total waste generation decreased by 21.84%, including a further 7.57% drop in 2025, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.a

Over the same period, Leonardo's waste recovery rate increased by 6.28%.a

Leonardo’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

2024202508.5 k17 k25.5 k34 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Leonardo’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2025, Leonardo generated a total of 30,090 metric tonnes of waste.a

Of this amount, 25.88% of Leonardo'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.74.12% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a

Leonardo’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

2024202508.5 k17 k25.5 k34 ktonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Radioactive Waste Generated

How Leonardo reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2019, Leonardo's total waste generation decreased by 21.84%, with an additional 7.57% decline in 2025, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.a

Since 2025, Leonardo's hazardous waste generation has decreased by 3.67%, suggesting a recent shift toward safer materials, improved waste handling protocols, or stronger compliance with environmental standards.a

Overall, Leonardo has reduced both its total waste and hazardous waste in the last year, suggesting effective waste management practices and improved material sourcing.a

How does Leonardo treat its hazardous waste?

In 2025, Leonardo reported that 7,787 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 25.88% of its overall waste generation.a

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.Approximately 31.01% was managed through recovery methods, indicating a moderate integration of circular practices into its hazardous waste management. However, a significant share was still directed toward disposal, highlighting room for improvement in reducing the long-term impact of hazardous materials.a

Breakdown of Leonardo's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Hazardous WasteDisposed(17.9%)Hazardous WasteRecovered(8.0%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(21.6%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(52.5%)
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