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SKC Co Ltd
SKC's Waste Data Preview
In 2023, SKC 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) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into SKC’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, SKC generated a total of 15,600 metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 23.61% of SKC'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.71.75% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.The remaining 4.64% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.a
SKC’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How SKC reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2021, SKC's total waste generation decreased by 52.71%, with an additional 30.4% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.a
Over the same period, SKC saw a long-term increase of 2.72% in hazardous waste share, but a 37.08% reduction in 2023, indicating a recent improvement that may reflect updated production inputs, enhanced treatment, or stricter controls.a
Overall, while SKC is generating less waste and has made recent gains in reducing hazardousness, the long-term increase in harmful materials still casts doubt on the sustainability of its waste stream.a