Sino-American Silicon Products Inc

Common Name
Sino-American Silicon Products
Country
Taiwan
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Employees
N/A
Ticker
5483
Exchange
TAIPEI EXCHANGE
Description
Sino-American Silicon Products Inc. engages in the research and development, design, production, and sale of semi-conductor silicon materials and components, rheostats, and optical and communications ...

Sino-American Silicon Products Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Sino-American Silicon Products 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)2024202320222021 - 2017
Total Waste Generated
0000000
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000
Total Waste Recovered
0000000
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000
Total Hazardous Waste Generated
0000000
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
0000000
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.
0000000

This table provides a simplified preview of selected waste data points. To access the complete dataset with full disclosures and structure, create a free account to purchase the full dataset.

Insights into Sino-American Silicon Products's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Sino-American Silicon Products generated a total of 38,236 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 5.65% of Sino-American Silicon Products's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 0.38% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. The remaining 93.97% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.

Sino-American Silicon Products's Waste Recovery Rate

6%

How much of Sino-American Silicon Products's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Sino-American Silicon Products reported a total waste generation of 38,236 metric tonnes, of which 5.65% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that Sino-American Silicon Products may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.

Has Sino-American Silicon Products reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Sino-American Silicon Products's total waste generation increased by 8.12%, but remained relatively stable in 2023, suggesting that past growth in waste production may have recently plateaued.

Sino-American Silicon Products’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

202306001.2 k1.8 k2.4 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Sino-American Silicon Products’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Sino-American Silicon Products generated a total of 38,236 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 24.01% of Sino-American Silicon Products'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. 75.99% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Sino-American Silicon Products’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

202120222023010 k20 k30 k40 ktonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Sino-American Silicon Products reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Sino-American Silicon Products's total waste generation increased by 8.12%, including a 0.92% rise in 2023, reflecting a persistent upward trend that could be linked to operational growth, inefficient material use, or limited investment in waste prevention systems.

Over the same period, Sino-American Silicon Products saw a long-term increase of 26.52% in hazardous waste share, but a 68.13% reduction in 2023, indicating a recent improvement that may reflect updated production inputs, enhanced treatment, or stricter controls.

Overall, Sino-American Silicon Products'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 Sino-American Silicon Products treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Sino-American Silicon Products reported that 9,182 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 24.01% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Only 0.05% of hazardous waste was recovered, meaning the vast majority was treated through disposal methods such as landfilling or incineration. This raises concerns about the environmental and health risks associated with Sino-American Silicon Products’s current hazardous waste practices.

Breakdown of Sino-American Silicon Products's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(6.3%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(93.5%)
Want Full Access to Sino-American Silicon Products's Waste Management Dataset?
Sign Up