P/F Bakkafrost

Country
Faroe Islands
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Farm Products
Employees
1,778
Ticker
BAKKA
Exchange
OSLO BORS
Description
Bakkafrost P/F is a leading salmon farming company based in the Faroe Islands, known for its full integration of production processes from hatcheries to value-added sales. The primary function of Bakk...

P/F Bakkafrost Waste Data Preview

In 2023, P/F Bakkafrost 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 Generated
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Total Waste Recovered
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Total Hazardous Waste Generated
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Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
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Insights into P/F Bakkafrost's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, P/F Bakkafrost generated a total of 25,002 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 71.65% of P/F Bakkafrost's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 28.35% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

P/F Bakkafrost's Waste Recovery Rate

72%

How much of P/F Bakkafrost's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, P/F Bakkafrost reported a total waste generation of 25,002 metric tonnes, of which 71.65% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that P/F Bakkafrost is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has P/F Bakkafrost reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2023, P/F Bakkafrost's total waste generation has decreased by 1.43%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.

Over the same period, P/F Bakkafrost's waste recovery rate decreased by 9.52%.

P/F Bakkafrost’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

2022202306.5 k13 k19.5 k26 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into P/F Bakkafrost’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, P/F Bakkafrost generated a total of 25,002 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 0.92% of P/F Bakkafrost'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. 99.07% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

P/F Bakkafrost’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How P/F Bakkafrost reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2023, P/F Bakkafrost's total waste generation has decreased by 1.43%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.

Since 2023, P/F Bakkafrost's hazardous waste generation has decreased by 9.17%, suggesting a recent shift toward safer materials, improved waste handling protocols, or stronger compliance with environmental standards.

Overall, P/F Bakkafrost has reduced both its total waste and hazardous waste in the last year, suggesting effective waste management practices and improved material sourcing.

How does P/F Bakkafrost treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, P/F Bakkafrost reported that 231 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 0.92% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (99.57%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that P/F Bakkafrost has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

Breakdown of P/F Bakkafrost's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(28.3%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(70.7%)
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