Procter & Gamble Co

Common Name
Procter & Gamble
Country
United States
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Employees
108,000
Ticker
PG
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Website
us.pg.com
Description
Procter & Gamble Co. is a multinational consumer goods corporation renowned for its expansive portfolio of health, hygiene, and home products. As a key player in the consumer staples sector, P&G's pri...

Procter & Gamble Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Procter & Gamble 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.

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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 Procter & Gamble's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Procter & Gamble generated a total of 686,000 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 98.48% of Procter & Gamble's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 0.49% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. The remaining 1.02% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.

Procter & Gamble's Waste Recovery Rate

98%

How much of Procter & Gamble's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Procter & Gamble reported a total waste generation of 686,000 metric tonnes, of which 98.48% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Procter & Gamble has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Procter & Gamble reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Procter & Gamble's total waste generation decreased by 1.72%, including a further 3.24% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Over the same period, Procter & Gamble's waste recovery rate remained relatively flat, but increased by 1.81% in 2023, hinting at early momentum toward stronger circularity practices or more robust waste treatment reporting.

Overall, Procter & Gamble’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.

Procter & Gamble’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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