Viscofan SA
Viscofan's Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Viscofan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 | 0000000 |
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Insights into Viscofan's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Viscofan generated a total of 63,716metric tonnes of waste.a
Of this amount, 40.84% of Viscofan's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 59.16% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a
Viscofan's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Viscofan's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Viscofan reported a total waste generation of 63,716 metric tonnes, of which 40.84% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This moderate level of recovery indicates that Viscofan is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.a
Has Viscofan reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2019, Viscofan's total waste generation increased by 29.22%, but declined by 7.44% in the year 2023, suggesting a potential shift toward more efficient material use or the early impact of waste reduction strategies.a
Over the same period, Viscofan's waste recovery rate declined by 7.16%, with a further 5.1% drop in 2023, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.a
Overall, Viscofan has historically generated more waste, and although the most recent figures show a drop in output, declining recovery rates suggest that the company’s waste management systems may be weakening or under-resourced.
Viscofan’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered