MTN Group Ltd
MTN Group Waste Data Preview
In 2023, MTN Group 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) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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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 |
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Insights into MTN Group's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, MTN Group generated a total of 177,201 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 21.76% of MTN Group's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 78.24% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
MTN Group's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of MTN Group's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, MTN Group reported a total waste generation of 177,201 metric tonnes, of which 21.76% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that MTN Group may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.
Has MTN Group reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2023, MTN Group's total waste generation has decreased by 80.91%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.
Over the same period, MTN Group's waste recovery rate decreased by 78.24%.
MTN Group’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into MTN Group’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, MTN Group generated a total of 177,201 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 0.37% of MTN Group'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. 99.63% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
MTN Group’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How MTN Group reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2023, MTN Group's total waste generation has decreased by 80.91%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.
Overall, MTN Group'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.
How does MTN Group treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, MTN Group reported that 654 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 0.37% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Only 1.83% of hazardous waste was recovered, meaning the vast majority was treated through disposal methods such as landfilling or incineration. This raises concerns about the environmental and health risks associated with MTN Group’s current hazardous waste practices.