In 2025, Saab 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) | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 8,905a | 8,343a |
Total Waste Recovered | 6,987a | 6,805a |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 2,556a | 2,243a |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 394a | 531a |
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In 2025, Saab generated a total of 8,905metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 78.46% of Saab's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 21.54% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2025, Saab reported a total waste generation of 8,905 metric tonnes, of which 78.46% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Saab has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Since 2025, Saab's total waste generation has increased by 6.74%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.a
Over the same period, Saab's waste recovery rate decreased by 3.81%.a
In 2025, Saab generated a total of 8,905 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 28.7% of Saab'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.71.3% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Since 2025, Saab's total waste generation has increased by 6.74%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.a
Since 2025, Saab's hazardous waste generation has increased by 6.76%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..a
Overall, Saab has seen a recent increase in both total waste and hazardous waste, which may indicate growing operational pressures or insufficient controls on harmful materials.a
In 2025, Saab reported that 2,556 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 28.7% of its overall waste generation.a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.Approximately 40.38% was managed through recovery methods, indicating a moderate integration of circular practices into its hazardous waste management. However, a significant share was still directed toward disposal, highlighting room for improvement in reducing the long-term impact of hazardous materials.a