Timken Co

Common Name
Timken
Country
United States
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Tools & Accessories
Employees
19,000
Ticker
TKR
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Timken Co. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of engineered bearings and mechanical power transmission products. With a rich history dating back to 1899, the company has established itself as a pi...

Timken Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Timken 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 Hazardous Waste Generated
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Insights into Timken's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Timken generated a total of 80,410 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 83.62% of Timken's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 16.38% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Timken's Waste Recovery Rate

84%

How much of Timken's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Timken reported a total waste generation of 80,410 metric tonnes, of which 83.62% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Timken has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.

Has Timken reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2023, Timken's total waste generation has decreased by 1.47%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.

Over the same period, Timken's waste recovery rate increased by 3.62%.

Timken’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Timken’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Timken generated a total of 80,410 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 11.8% of Timken'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. 88.2% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Timken’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How Timken reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2023, Timken's total waste generation has decreased by 1.47%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.

Overall, Timken'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.

How does Timken treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Timken reported that 9,490 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 11.8% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (83.98%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Timken has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

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

Hazardous WasteRecovered(9.9%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(14.5%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(73.7%)
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