In 2023, Swire Pacific 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 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 |
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In 2023, Swire Pacific generated a total of 91,116 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 64.42% of Swire Pacific's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 35.58% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
In 2023, Swire Pacific reported a total waste generation of 91,116 metric tonnes, of which 64.42% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Swire Pacific is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Since 2023, Swire Pacific's total waste generation has increased by 37%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.
In 2023, Swire Pacific generated a total of 91,116 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 13.87% of Swire Pacific'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. 86.13% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
Since 2023, Swire Pacific's total waste generation has increased by 37%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.
Overall, Swire Pacific'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.
In 2023, Swire Pacific reported that 12,639 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 13.87% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (84.33%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Swire Pacific has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.