In 2023, United Airlines Holdings 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 - 2017 |
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Total Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2023, United Airlines Holdings generated a total of 59,025 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 15.6% of United Airlines Holdings's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 84.4% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. a
In 2023, United Airlines Holdings reported a total waste generation of 59,025 metric tonnes, of which 15.6% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that United Airlines Holdings may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives. a
Since 2019, United Airlines Holdings's total waste generation increased by 9.65%, including a 134.45% 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
Over the same period, United Airlines Holdings's waste recovery rate remained relatively flat, but declined by 35.73% in 2023, potentially pointing to emerging inefficiencies or short-term disruptions in recovery efforts. a
Overall, United Airlines Holdingsās 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.