Mondi PLC

Common Name
Mondi
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Paper & Paper Products
Employees
22,473
Ticker
MNDI
Exchange
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Mondi plc is a leading packaging and paper group known for producing a diverse range of packaging products, including containerboards, corrugated packaging, industrial bags, and specialty products. Th...

Mondi Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Mondi 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)2024202320222021 - 2017
Total Waste Generated
0000000
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000
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

This table provides a simplified preview of selected waste data points. To access the complete dataset with full disclosures and structure, create a free account to purchase the full dataset.

Insights into Mondi's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Mondi generated a total of 827,044 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 74.05% of Mondi's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 25.95% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Mondi's Waste Recovery Rate

74%

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

In 2023, Mondi reported a total waste generation of 827,044 metric tonnes, of which 74.05% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Mondi is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has Mondi reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2020, Mondi's total waste generation decreased by 1.07%, including a further 7.3% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Over the same period, Mondi's waste recovery rate remained relatively flat, but increased by 2.64% in 2023, hinting at early momentum toward stronger circularity practices or more robust waste treatment reporting.

Overall, Mondi’s waste generation and recovery data show a mixed and inconsistent trend. A deeper analysis of the company's activities, industry benchmarks, and operational changes is needed to assess its sustainability performance more precisely.

Mondi’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

20202021202220230250 k500 k750 k1 Mtonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

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

In 2023, Mondi generated a total of 827,044 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 2.03% of Mondi'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. 97.97% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Mondi’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

20202021202220230250 k500 k750 k1 Mtonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Mondi reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2020, Mondi's total waste generation decreased by 1.07%, with an additional 7.3% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.

Over the same period, Mondi reduced the hazardousness of its waste by 3.23%, with a further 13.55% decline in 2023, suggesting a sustained and meaningful shift toward safer waste profiles and lower environmental impact.

Overall, Mondi has made consistent and substantial progress in reducing both the quantity and the danger of its waste, highlighting a strong, well-executed waste strategy focused on minimizing environmental impact.

How does Mondi treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Mondi reported that 16,828 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 2.03% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Approximately 13.19% was managed through recovery methods, indicating a moderate integration of circular practices into its hazardous waste management. However, a significant share was still directed toward disposal, highlighting room for improvement in reducing the long-term impact of hazardous materials.

Breakdown of Mondi's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(24.2%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(73.8%)
Want Full Access to Mondi's Waste Management Dataset?
Sign Up