Santos Brasil Participacoes SA
Santos Brasil Participacoes Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Santos Brasil Participacoes 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 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Santos Brasil Participacoes's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Santos Brasil Participacoes generated a total of 4,189 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 81.23% of Santos Brasil Participacoes's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 18.77% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
Santos Brasil Participacoes's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Santos Brasil Participacoes's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Santos Brasil Participacoes reported a total waste generation of 4,189 metric tonnes, of which 81.23% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Santos Brasil Participacoes has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.
Has Santos Brasil Participacoes reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2021, Santos Brasil Participacoes's total waste generation increased by 5.74%, but declined by 17.87% in the year 2023, suggesting a potential shift toward more efficient material use or the early impact of waste reduction strategies.
Over the same period, Santos Brasil Participacoes's waste recovery rate declined by 6.62%, with a further 9.11% drop in 2023, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.
Overall, Santos Brasil Participacoes has historically generated more waste, and although the most recent figures show a drop in output, declining recovery rates suggest that the company’s waste management systems may be weakening or under-resourced.
Santos Brasil Participacoes’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into Santos Brasil Participacoes’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Santos Brasil Participacoes generated a total of 4,189 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 14.38% of Santos Brasil Participacoes'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. 85.62% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
Santos Brasil Participacoes’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Santos Brasil Participacoes reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2021, Santos Brasil Participacoes's total waste generation increased by 5.74%, including a 17.87% rise in 2023, reflecting a persistent upward trend that could be linked to operational growth, inefficient material use, or limited investment in waste prevention systems.
Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in Santos Brasil Participacoes's total output increased by 85.3%, including a further 92.59% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.
Overall, while Santos Brasil Participacoes has recently reduced waste output, its hazardous waste share continues to rise, raising concerns about treatment efficiency or growing reliance on harmful materials despite short-term volume improvements.
How does Santos Brasil Participacoes treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, Santos Brasil Participacoes reported that 602 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 14.38% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Approximately 49.32% 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.