In 2023, Valmont Industries 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.
| 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, Valmont Industries generated a total of 158,500 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 78.42% of Valmont Industries's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 21.58% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. a
In 2023, Valmont Industries reported a total waste generation of 158,500 metric tonnes, of which 78.42% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Valmont Industries has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management. a
Since 2023, Valmont Industries's total waste generation has decreased by 21.61%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies. a
Over the same period, Valmont Industries's waste recovery rate decreased by 6.28%. a
In 2023, Valmont Industries generated a total of 158,500 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 8.83% of Valmont Industries'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. 12.74% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. The remaining 78.42% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized. a
Since 2023, Valmont Industries's total waste generation has decreased by 21.61%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies. a
Overall, Valmont Industries's waste and hazardousness trends are mixed or inconclusive. A more detailed review of its materials, industry standards, and operational changes would help clarify the net environmental impact of its waste strategy. a