In 2023, Otsuka 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 treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 10,535a | 10,797a | 10,284a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 10,446a | 10,707a | 10,162a | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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In 2023, Otsuka generated a total of 10,535metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 99.16% of Otsuka's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 0.84% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2023, Otsuka reported a total waste generation of 10,535 metric tonnes, of which 99.16% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Otsuka has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Since 2019, Otsuka's total waste generation increased by 1.63%, but declined by 2.43% in the year 2023, suggesting a potential shift toward more efficient material use or the early impact of waste reduction strategies.a
Over the same period, Otsuka's waste recovery rate remained stable both in the long term and in 2023, suggesting limited progress, or consistent recovery performance, without major shifts in strategy.a
Overall, Otsuka’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.