Trelleborg AB

Common Name
Trelleborg
Country
Sweden
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Employees
16,237
Ticker
TREL B
Exchange
NASDAQ STOCKHOLM AB
Description
Trelleborg AB (publ) provides engineered polymer solutions for seal, damp, and protect critical applications worldwide. The company offers antivibration solutions; automotive boots and noise damping; ...

Trelleborg Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Trelleborg 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 Trelleborg's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Trelleborg generated a total of 35,017 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 66.55% of Trelleborg's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 26.31% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. The remaining 7.14% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.

Trelleborg's Waste Recovery Rate

67%

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

In 2023, Trelleborg reported a total waste generation of 35,017 metric tonnes, of which 66.55% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Trelleborg is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has Trelleborg reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2018, Trelleborg's total waste generation decreased by 35.95%, including a further 27.69% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Over the same period, Trelleborg's waste recovery rate decreased by 6.07%.

Trelleborg’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

20222023015 k30 k45 k60 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

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

In 2023, Trelleborg generated a total of 35,017 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 8.25% of Trelleborg'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. 91.74% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Trelleborg’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

20222023015 k30 k45 k60 ktonnes
  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Trelleborg reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2018, Trelleborg's total waste generation decreased by 35.95%, with an additional 27.69% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.

Since 2023, Trelleborg's hazardous waste generation has decreased by 15.52%, suggesting a recent shift toward safer materials, improved waste handling protocols, or stronger compliance with environmental standards.

Overall, Trelleborg has reduced both its total waste and hazardous waste in the last year, suggesting effective waste management practices and improved material sourcing.

How does Trelleborg treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Trelleborg reported that 2,890 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 8.25% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (62.39%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Trelleborg has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.

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

Hazardous WasteRecovered(5.5%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(26.4%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(66.1%)
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