SGH Ltd

Common Name
SGH
Country
Australia
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Personal Services
Employees
N/A
Ticker
SGH
Exchange
ASX
Description
Slater and Gordon Limited, a law firm, provides legal practices in Australia. The company provides legal services in various areas, such as workers compensation, motor vehicle and car accidents, publi...

SGH Waste Data Preview

In 2024, SGH 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 SGH's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2024, SGH generated a total of 619,549 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 98.22% of SGH's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 1.78% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

SGH's Waste Recovery Rate

98%

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

In 2024, SGH reported a total waste generation of 619,549 metric tonnes, of which 98.22% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that SGH has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has SGH reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2024, SGH's total waste generation has increased by 131.1%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Over the same period, SGH's waste recovery rate increased by 2.13%.

SGH’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

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

In 2024, SGH generated a total of 619,549 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 1.29% of SGH'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. 98.71% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

SGH’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How SGH reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2024, SGH's total waste generation has increased by 131.1%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Since 2024, SGH's hazardous waste generation has increased by 57.59%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..

Overall, SGH'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.

How does SGH treat its hazardous waste?

In 2024, SGH reported that 7,991 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 1.29% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (85.03%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that SGH has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

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

Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(97.1%)
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