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Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co Ltd
Samsung Electro-Mechanics's Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Samsung Electro-Mechanics 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 |
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Total Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Samsung Electro-Mechanics's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Samsung Electro-Mechanics generated a total of 115,840metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 91.06% of Samsung Electro-Mechanics's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 8.94% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
Samsung Electro-Mechanics's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Samsung Electro-Mechanics's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Samsung Electro-Mechanics reported a total waste generation of 115,840 metric tonnes, of which 91.06% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Samsung Electro-Mechanics has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Has Samsung Electro-Mechanics reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2019, Samsung Electro-Mechanics's total waste generation decreased by 3.95%, including a further 12.23% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.a
Over the same period, Samsung Electro-Mechanics's waste recovery rate increased by 11.99%, including a 9.68% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.a
Overall, Samsung Electro-Mechanics has made measurable progress in reducing its waste generation while strengthening recovery systems. This dual improvement indicates a mature and proactive approach to environmental performance.
Samsung Electro-Mechanics’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into Samsung Electro-Mechanics’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Samsung Electro-Mechanics generated a total of 115,840 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 41.77% of Samsung Electro-Mechanics'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.58.23% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Samsung Electro-Mechanics’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Samsung Electro-Mechanics reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2019, Samsung Electro-Mechanics's total waste generation decreased by 3.95%, with an additional 12.23% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.a
Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in Samsung Electro-Mechanics's total output increased by 4.65%, including a further 5.04% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.a
Overall, Samsung Electro-Mechanics'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
How does Samsung Electro-Mechanics treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, Samsung Electro-Mechanics reported that 48,384 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 41.77% of its overall waste generation.a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.A majority (90.98%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Samsung Electro-Mechanics has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.a