Pilbara Minerals Ltd

Common Name
Pilbara Minerals
Country
Australia
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Employees
917
Ticker
PLS
Exchange
ASX
Description
Pilbara Minerals Ltd. is a leading Australian-based mining company primarily focused on the production and supply of lithium and tantalum. The company's primary function is to harness these critical m...

Pilbara Minerals Waste Data Preview

In 2024, Pilbara Minerals 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 Pilbara Minerals's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2024, Pilbara Minerals generated a total of 33,211,815 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 0% of Pilbara Minerals's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 100% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Pilbara Minerals's Waste Recovery Rate

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How much of Pilbara Minerals's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2024, Pilbara Minerals reported a total waste generation of 33,211,815 metric tonnes, of which 0% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that Pilbara Minerals may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.

Has Pilbara Minerals reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2024, Pilbara Minerals's total waste generation has increased by 14.05%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Pilbara Minerals’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

202408.5 M17 M25.5 M34 Mtonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Pilbara Minerals’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2024, Pilbara Minerals generated a total of 33,211,815 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 0% of Pilbara Minerals'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. 100% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Pilbara Minerals’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

2023202408.5 M17 M25.5 M34 Mtonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Pilbara Minerals reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2024, Pilbara Minerals's total waste generation has increased by 14.05%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Since 2024, Pilbara Minerals's hazardous waste generation has increased by 107.43%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..

Overall, Pilbara Minerals has seen a recent increase in both total waste and hazardous waste, which may indicate growing operational pressures or insufficient controls on harmful materials.

How does Pilbara Minerals treat its hazardous waste?

In 2024, Pilbara Minerals reported that 291 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 0% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (73.88%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Pilbara Minerals has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

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

Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(100.0%)
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