In 2023, Malaysia Airports Holdings 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.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 21,970a | 15,590a | 11,700a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 4,770a | 3,980a | 3,100a | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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In 2023, Malaysia Airports Holdings generated a total of 21,970metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 21.71% of Malaysia Airports Holdings's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 78.29% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2023, Malaysia Airports Holdings reported a total waste generation of 21,970 metric tonnes, of which 21.71% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that Malaysia Airports Holdings may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.a
Since 2021, Malaysia Airports Holdings's total waste generation increased by 87.78%, including a 40.92%increase in 2023, 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, Malaysia Airports Holdings's waste recovery rate declined by 18.06%, with a further 14.95% drop in 2023, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.a
Overall, Malaysia Airports Holdings is generating more waste while simultaneously backsliding on recovery efforts, both in the short and long term. This dual negative trend raises concerns about the company’s waste management priorities and its alignment with sustainability goals.