Topdanmark A/S
Topdanmark Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Topdanmark 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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Insights into Topdanmark's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Topdanmark generated a total of 185 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 56.7% of Topdanmark's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 43.3% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
Topdanmark's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Topdanmark's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Topdanmark reported a total waste generation of 185 metric tonnes, of which 56.7% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Topdanmark is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Has Topdanmark reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2018, Topdanmark's total waste generation decreased by 51.57%, including a further 10.19% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.
Over the same period, Topdanmark's waste recovery rate increased by 10.96%, including a 49.6% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.
Overall, Topdanmark 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.
Topdanmark’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into Topdanmark’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Topdanmark generated a total of 185 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 0.2% of Topdanmark'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. 99.8% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
Topdanmark’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Topdanmark reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2018, Topdanmark's total waste generation decreased by 51.57%, with an additional 10.19% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.
Over the same period, Topdanmark saw a long-term increase of 100% in hazardous waste share, but a 66.67% reduction in 2023, indicating a recent improvement that may reflect updated production inputs, enhanced treatment, or stricter controls.
Overall, while Topdanmark is generating less waste and has made recent gains in reducing hazardousness, the long-term increase in harmful materials still casts doubt on the sustainability of its waste stream.