Rational AG
Rational's Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Rational 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.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Verified Sources Behind Rational’s Waste Management Data
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Insights into Rational’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Rational generated a total of 1,798 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 2.5% of Rational'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.97.5% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Rational’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Rational reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2019, Rational's total waste generation rose by 9.77%, but dropped by 2.23% in 2023, indicating a possible turning point driven by improved waste-reduction practices or production slowdowns.a
Over the same period, Rational saw a long-term increase of 1,266.52% in hazardous waste share, but a 7.95% reduction in 2023, indicating a recent improvement that may reflect updated production inputs, enhanced treatment, or stricter controls.a
Overall, Rational's waste and hazardousness trends are mixed or inconclusive. A more detailed review of its materials, industry standards, and operational changes would help clarify the net environmental impact of its waste strategy.a