In 2025, Saudi Energy 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 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 169,860a | 257,414a | 258,273a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 137,403a | 222,323a | 116,570a | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 128,602a | 106,574a | 181,976a | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 14,444a | 28,536a | 42,765a |
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In 2025, Saudi Energy generated a total of 169,860metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 80.89% of Saudi Energy's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 19.11% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2025, Saudi Energy reported a total waste generation of 169,860 metric tonnes, of which 80.89% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Saudi Energy has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Since 2022, Saudi Energy's total waste generation decreased by 22.39%, including a further 34.01% drop in 2025, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.a
Over the same period, Saudi Energy's waste recovery rate increased by 147.29%, but declined by 6.34% in 2025, potentially signaling volatility in waste treatment processes or shifting priorities in waste management.a
Overall, Saudi Energy’s waste generation and recovery data show a mixed and inconsistent trend. A deeper analysis of the company's activities, industry benchmarks, and operational changes is needed to assess its sustainability performance more precisely.
In 2025, Saudi Energy generated a total of 169,860 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 75.71% of Saudi Energy'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.24.29% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Since 2022, Saudi Energy's total waste generation decreased by 22.39%, with an additional 34.01% decline in 2025, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.a
Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in Saudi Energy's total output increased by 14.28%, including a further 82.87% rise in 2025, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.a
Overall, Saudi Energy'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
In 2025, Saudi Energy reported that 128,602 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 75.71% of its overall waste generation.a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.A majority (85.99%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Saudi Energy has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.a