In 2025, LVMH 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 | 129,005a | 157,780a | 125,094b | |
Total Waste Recovered | 97,489.12a | 120,020.71b | N/A | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 13,867a | 10,791b | N/A | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 27,633.12a | 35,277.36b | N/A |
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In 2025, LVMH generated a total of 129,005metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 75.57% of LVMH's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 24.43% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2025, LVMH reported a total waste generation of 129,005 metric tonnes, of which 75.57% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that LVMH has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Since 2023, LVMH's total waste generation increased by 3.13%, but declined by 18.24% in the year 2025, suggesting a potential shift toward more efficient material use or the early impact of waste reduction strategies.ab
Over the same period, LVMH's waste recovery rate remained relatively stable.ab
In 2025, LVMH generated a total of 129,005 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 10.75% of LVMH'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.89.25% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Since 2023, LVMH's total waste generation rose by 3.13%, but dropped by 18.24% in 2025, indicating a possible turning point driven by improved waste-reduction practices or production slowdowns.ab
Overall, LVMH'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.ab
In 2025, LVMH reported that 13,867 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 10.75% of its overall waste generation.a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.A majority (72%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that LVMH has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.a