Nordex SE

Common Name
Nordex
Country
Germany
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Employees
10,006
Ticker
NDX1
Exchange
XETRA
Description
Nordex SE is a leading manufacturer and service provider in the wind power sector. The company's primary function is the production of onshore wind turbines, which play a crucial role in the generatio...

Nordex Waste Data Preview

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

In 2023, Nordex generated a total of 29,340 metric tonnes of waste. a

Of this amount, 27.73% of Nordex's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 71.51% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. a

Nordex's Waste Recovery Rate

28%

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

In 2023, Nordex reported a total waste generation of 29,340 metric tonnes, of which 27.73% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Nordex is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts. a

Has Nordex reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Nordex's total waste generation increased by 37.06%, including a 12.63% increase in 2023, indicating a persistent upward trend that may reflect scaling operations, inefficiencies in resource use, or a lack of effective waste minimization practices. a

Nordex’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

202307.5 k15 k22.5 k30 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

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

In 2023, Nordex generated a total of 29,340 metric tonnes of waste. a

Of this amount, 34.85% of Nordex'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. 65.15% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. a

Nordex’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Nordex reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Nordex's total waste generation increased by 37.06%, including a 12.63% 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. a

Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in Nordex's total output increased by 314%, including a further 52.05% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks. a

Overall, Nordex has seen a continuous rise in both total waste and hazardous waste over time, signaling a worsening environmental impact that may require urgent reassessment of material sourcing, production processes, or waste mitigation strategies. a

How does Nordex treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Nordex reported that 10,225 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 34.85% of its overall waste generation. a

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Only 5.38% 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 Nordex’s current hazardous waste practices. a

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

Hazardous WasteDisposed(33.1%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(39.0%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(26.1%)
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