LIXIL Corp
LIXIL Waste Data Preview
In 2024, LIXIL 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.
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Total Waste Recovered | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into LIXIL's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2024, LIXIL generated a total of 306,561 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 92.79% of LIXIL's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 7.21% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
LIXIL's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of LIXIL's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2024, LIXIL reported a total waste generation of 306,561 metric tonnes, of which 92.79% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that LIXIL has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.
Has LIXIL reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2020, LIXIL's total waste generation decreased by 25.49%, including a further 11.04% drop in 2024, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.
Over the same period, LIXIL's waste recovery rate increased by 23.95%, including a 5.35% rise in 2024, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.
Overall, LIXIL 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.
LIXIL’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into LIXIL’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2024, LIXIL generated a total of 306,561 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 3.23% of LIXIL'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. 96.77% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
LIXIL’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How LIXIL reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2020, LIXIL's total waste generation decreased by 25.49%, with an additional 11.04% decline in 2024, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.
Over the same period, LIXIL reduced the share of hazardous waste by 3.48%, then maintained stable levels in 2024, potentially marking the consolidation of earlier progress in eliminating high-risk materials from its waste stream.
Overall, LIXIL's waste and hazardousness trends are mixed or inconclusive. A more detailed review of its materials, industry standards, and operational changes would help clarify the net environmental impact of its waste strategy.
How does LIXIL treat its hazardous waste?
In 2024, LIXIL reported that 9,917 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 3.23% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (90.42%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that LIXIL has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.