USI Corp

Common Name
USI
Country
Taiwan
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
N/A
Ticker
1304
Exchange
TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Usi Corporation is a leading entity in the industrial sector, focusing on the production of essential materials, such as steel and various metal products. The corporation plays a critical role in prov...

USI Waste Data Preview

In 2023, USI 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 USI's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, USI generated a total of 528 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 20.68% of USI's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 79.32% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

USI's Waste Recovery Rate

21%

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

In 2023, USI reported a total waste generation of 528 metric tonnes, of which 20.68% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that USI may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.

Has USI reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, USI's total waste generation decreased by 40.68%, yet rose by 9.94% in 2023, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes.

Over the same period, USI's waste recovery rate declined by 56.23%, yet improved by 1.21% in 2023, pointing to a recent rebound or renewed focus on better waste treatment outcomes.

Overall, USI’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.

USI’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

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

In 2023, USI generated a total of 528 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 14.8% of USI'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. 85.2% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

USI’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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

How USI reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, USI's total waste generation fell by 40.68%, but rose by 9.94% in 2023 , potentially reflecting a temporary surge in activity or inconsistency in waste control strategies.

Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in USI's total output increased by 493.14%, including a further 12.3% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.

Overall, USI had previously reduced its waste generation, but recent increases in both volume and hazardousness suggest potential reversals or emerging operational risks that warrant further investigation.

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