In 2023, Wal Mart de Mexico 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) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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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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In 2023, Wal Mart de Mexico generated a total of 809,911 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 78.54% of Wal Mart de Mexico's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 21.46% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
In 2023, Wal Mart de Mexico reported a total waste generation of 809,911 metric tonnes, of which 78.54% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This high recovery rate suggests that Wal Mart de Mexico has implemented strong circular economy practices and actively prioritizes sustainable waste management.
In 2023, Wal Mart de Mexico generated a total of 809,911 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 0.15% of Wal Mart de Mexico'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. 99.85% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
In 2023, Wal Mart de Mexico reported that 1,227 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 0.15% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (64.26%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Wal Mart de Mexico has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.