Masco Corp

Common Name
Masco
Country
United States
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Building Products & Equipment
Employees
18,000
Ticker
MAS
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Website
masco.com
Description
Masco Corporation is a prominent player in the manufacturing and distribution of home improvement and building products. The company’s primary focus is on developing a diverse range of products that e...

Masco Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Masco 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 Generated
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Total Waste Recovered
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Total Hazardous Waste Generated
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Insights into Masco's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Masco generated a total of 37,500 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 2.08% of Masco's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 97.92% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Masco's Waste Recovery Rate

2%

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

In 2023, Masco reported a total waste generation of 37,500 metric tonnes, of which 2.08% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that Masco may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.

Has Masco reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Masco's total waste generation decreased by 20.38%, including a further 17.94% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Masco’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

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

In 2023, Masco generated a total of 37,500 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 5% of Masco'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.

Masco’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Masco reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Masco's total waste generation decreased by 20.38%, with an additional 17.94% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.

Over the same period, Masco maintained relatively stable levels of hazardous waste in the long run, but saw a 16.67% drop in 2023, potentially signaling the beginning of a positive downward trend.

Overall, Masco'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.

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