In 2026, Singapore Telecommunications 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) | 2026 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 67,052a | 52,683a |
Total Waste Recovered | 65,170a | 49,940a |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 2,821a | 2,946a |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 1,331a | 2,140a |
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In 2026, Singapore Telecommunications generated a total of 67,052metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 97.19% of Singapore Telecommunications's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 2.81% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2026, Singapore Telecommunications reported a total waste generation of 67,052 metric tonnes, of which 97.19% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Singapore Telecommunications has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Since 2026, Singapore Telecommunications's total waste generation has increased by 27.27%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.a
Over the same period, Singapore Telecommunications's waste recovery rate increased by 2.53%.a
In 2026, Singapore Telecommunications generated a total of 67,052 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 4.21% of Singapore Telecommunications'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.95.79% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.a
Since 2026, Singapore Telecommunications's total waste generation has increased by 27.27%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.a
Since 2026, Singapore Telecommunications's hazardous waste generation has increased by 24.76%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..a
Overall, Singapore Telecommunications'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 2026, Singapore Telecommunications reported that 2,821 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 4.21% of its overall waste generation.a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods.A majority (80.43%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Singapore Telecommunications has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.a