In 2024, SBA Communications 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 treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 598a | 590a | 754a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 80a | 79a | 58a | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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In 2024, SBA Communications generated a total of 598metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 13.38% of SBA Communications's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 86.62% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2024, SBA Communications reported a total waste generation of 598 metric tonnes, of which 13.38% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that SBA Communications may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.a
Since 2022, SBA Communications's total waste generation decreased by 20.69%, yet rose by 1.36% in 2024, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes.a
Over the same period, SBA Communications's waste recovery rate increased by 73.91%, while holding steady in 2024, suggesting past gains in recovery performance have stabilized.a
Overall, SBA Communications’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.