Mettler-Toledo International Inc

Common Name
Mettler-Toledo International
Country
United States
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Diagnostics & Research
Employees
16,000
Ticker
MTD
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Website
www.mt.com
Description
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. is a precision instruments company that plays a pivotal role in various industries, including laboratory research, industrial manufacturing, and food retail. This com...

Mettler-Toledo International Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Mettler-Toledo International 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 Mettler-Toledo International’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Mettler-Toledo International generated a total of 5,742 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 4.74% of Mettler-Toledo International'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. 95.26% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Mettler-Toledo International’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Mettler-Toledo International reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2018, Mettler-Toledo International's total waste generation increased by 3.38%, including a 8.05% rise in 2023, reflecting a persistent upward trend that could be linked to operational growth, inefficient material use, or limited investment in waste prevention systems.

Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste decreased by 12.88%, yet rose by 3.08% in 2023, potentially signaling operational variability, temporary setbacks, or less effective hazardous waste mitigation in the short term.

Overall, Mettler-Toledo International'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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