UBS Group AG
UBS Group Waste Data Preview
In 2023, UBS 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 treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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 UBS Group's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, UBS Group generated a total of 9,378 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 57.7% of UBS Group's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 42.3% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
UBS Group's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of UBS Group's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, UBS Group reported a total waste generation of 9,378 metric tonnes, of which 57.7% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that UBS Group is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Has UBS Group reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2021, UBS Group's total waste generation increased by 8.54%, including a 11.9% 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.
Over the same period, UBS Group's waste recovery rate declined by 6.18%, yet improved by 10.54% in 2023, pointing to a recent rebound or renewed focus on better waste treatment outcomes.
Overall, UBS Group’s waste generation and recovery data show a mixed and inconsistent trend. A deeper analysis of the company's activities, industry benchmarks, and operational changes is needed to assess its sustainability performance more precisely.
UBS Group’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered