In 2025, Seadrill 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) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 2,920a | 3,440a | 1,604a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 128a | 447a | 189a | |
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 2025, Seadrill generated a total of 2,920metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 4.38% of Seadrill's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 93.13% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.The remaining 2.48% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.a
In 2025, Seadrill reported a total waste generation of 2,920 metric tonnes, of which 4.38% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that Seadrill may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.a
Since 2021, Seadrill's total waste generation decreased by 20.33%, including a further 15.12% drop in 2025, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.a
Over the same period, Seadrill's waste recovery rate declined by 24.22%, with a further 66.27% drop in 2025, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.a
Overall, while Seadrill has successfully reduced its total waste generation, its waste recovery efforts have also declined. This pattern could suggest a shift in strategy away from circular treatment methods or a lag in recovery infrastructure development.