Sunrise Communications AG

Common Name
Sunrise Communications
Country
Switzerland
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecom Services
Employees
2,850
Ticker
SNREY
Exchange
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Description
Sunrise Communications AG is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, recognized as the foremost private operator and holding a prominent number two position in the ...

Sunrise Communications's Waste Data Preview

In 2024, Sunrise Communications 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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a. Sunrise Communications's Annual Report 2024
a. Sunrise Communications's Annual Report 2024

Insights into Sunrise Communications's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2024, Sunrise Communications generated a total of 67 metric tonnes of waste. a

Of this amount, 28.78% of Sunrise Communications's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 71.22% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. a

Sunrise Communications's Waste Recovery Rate

29%

How much of Sunrise Communications's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2024, Sunrise Communications reported a total waste generation of 67 metric tonnes, of which 28.78% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Sunrise Communications is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts. a

Has Sunrise Communications reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2022, Sunrise Communications's total waste generation decreased by 23.84%, including a further 28.22% drop in 2024, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time. a

Over the same period, Sunrise Communications's waste recovery rate increased by 30.63%, including a 50.99% rise in 2024, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal. a

Overall, Sunrise Communications has made measurable progress in reducing its waste generation while strengthening recovery systems. This dual improvement indicates a mature and proactive approach to environmental performance.

Sunrise Communications’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Sunrise Communications’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2024, Sunrise Communications generated a total of 67 metric tonnes of waste. a

Of this amount, 10.98% of Sunrise Communications'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. 89.02% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. a

Sunrise Communications’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Sunrise Communications reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2022, Sunrise Communications's total waste generation decreased by 23.84%, with an additional 28.22% decline in 2024, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source. a

Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in Sunrise Communications's total output increased by 38.81%, including a further 63.64% rise in 2024, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks. a

Overall, Sunrise Communications'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

How does Sunrise Communications treat its hazardous waste?

In 2024, Sunrise Communications reported that 7 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 10.98% of its overall waste generation. a

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority ( 100%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Sunrise Communications has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams. a

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

Total HazardousWaste Generated(11.0%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(71.2%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(17.8%)
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