Santos Ltd

Common Name
Santos
Country
Australia
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas E&P
Employees
3,958
Ticker
STO
Exchange
ASX
Description
Santos Ltd. is a leading energy firm primarily focused on the exploration, production, and sale of hydrocarbons. As an established name in the energy sector, Santos specializes in extracting natural g...

Santos Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Santos 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 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 Santos's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Santos generated a total of 119,044 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 68.67% of Santos's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 31.33% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Santos's Waste Recovery Rate

69%

How much of Santos's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Santos reported a total waste generation of 119,044 metric tonnes, of which 68.67% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Santos is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Insights into Santos’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Santos generated a total of 119,044 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 53.1% of Santos'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. 46.9% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

How does Santos treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Santos reported that 63,214 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 53.1% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (92.72%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Santos has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

Breakdown of Santos's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Hazardous WasteRecovered(49.2%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(27.5%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(19.4%)
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