Nexgen Energy Ltd

Common Name
Nexgen Energy
Country
Canada
Sector
Energy
Industry
Uranium
Employees
133
Ticker
NXE
Exchange
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
NexGen Energy Ltd. is a Canadian company engaged in the exploration and development of uranium properties. As a critical component of the nuclear energy industry, uranium plays a vital role in providi...

Nexgen Energy Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Nexgen Energy 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 Recovered
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Insights into Nexgen Energy's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Nexgen Energy generated a total of 70 metric tonnes of waste. a

Of this amount, 7.14% of Nexgen Energy's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 92.86% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. a

Nexgen Energy's Waste Recovery Rate

7%

How much of Nexgen Energy's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Nexgen Energy reported a total waste generation of 70 metric tonnes, of which 7.14% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that Nexgen Energy may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives. a

Has Nexgen Energy reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2023, Nexgen Energy's total waste generation has increased by 45.83%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts. a

Over the same period, Nexgen Energy's waste recovery rate increased by 14.29%. a

Nexgen Energy’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Nexgen Energy’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Nexgen Energy generated a total of 70 metric tonnes of waste. a

Of this amount, 5.71% of Nexgen Energy'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. 94.29% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. a

Nexgen Energy’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Nexgen Energy reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2023, Nexgen Energy's total waste generation has increased by 45.83%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts. a

Since 2023, Nexgen Energy's hazardous waste generation has increased by 88.07%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies.. a

Overall, Nexgen Energy'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. a

How does Nexgen Energy treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Nexgen Energy reported that 4 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 5.71% of its overall waste generation. a

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority ( 100%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Nexgen Energy has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams. a

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

Hazardous WasteRecovered(5.6%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(91.5%)
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