Tecan Group AG

Common Name
Tecan Group
Country
Switzerland
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Instruments & Supplies
Employees
3,074
Ticker
TECN
Exchange
SIX SWISS EXCHANGE
Description
Tecan Group AG is a prominent player in the life sciences industry, specializing in the development and supply of laboratory instruments and solutions used in biopharmaceuticals, forensics, clinical d...

Tecan Group Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Tecan Group 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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Insights into Tecan Group's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Tecan Group generated a total of 811 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 51.18% of Tecan Group's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 48.82% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Tecan Group's Waste Recovery Rate

51%

How much of Tecan Group's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Tecan Group reported a total waste generation of 811 metric tonnes, of which 51.18% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Tecan Group is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has Tecan Group reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2023, Tecan Group's total waste generation has increased by 23.24%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Over the same period, Tecan Group's waste recovery rate increased by 16.4%.

Tecan Group’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Tecan Group’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Tecan Group generated a total of 811 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 6.67% of Tecan Group'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. 42.15% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. The remaining 51.18% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.

Tecan Group’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Tecan Group reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2023, Tecan Group's total waste generation has increased by 23.24%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts.

Since 2023, Tecan Group's hazardous waste generation has increased by 59.04%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies..

Overall, Tecan Group has seen a recent increase in both total waste and hazardous waste, which may indicate growing operational pressures or insufficient controls on harmful materials.

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