In 2023, Telekom Malaysia 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 treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 3,506.9a | 1,015a | 468.4a | |
Total Waste Recovered | 3,472.7a | N/A | N/A | |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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In 2023, Telekom Malaysia generated a total of 3,507metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 99.02% of Telekom Malaysia's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 0.98% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
In 2023, Telekom Malaysia reported a total waste generation of 3,507 metric tonnes, of which 99.02% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This high recovery rate suggests that Telekom Malaysia has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.a
Since 2020, Telekom Malaysia's total waste generation increased by 677.41%, including a 245.51%increase in 2023, indicating a persistent upward trend that may reflect scaling operations, inefficiencies in resource use, or a lack of effective waste minimization practices.a