Wal Mart de Mexico SAB de CV

Common Name
Wal Mart de Mexico
Country
Mexico
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Discount Stores
Employees
235,132
Ticker
WALMEX*
Exchange
BOLSA MEXICANA DE VALORES
Description
Walmart de México, S.A.B. de C.V., commonly referred to as WALMEX, is a leading retail company in Mexico and Central America. Operating as a subsidiary of the global retail giant Walmart Inc., it stan...

Wal Mart de Mexico Waste Data Preview

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.

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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 Wal Mart de Mexico's Waste Treatment Practices

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.

Wal Mart de Mexico's Waste Recovery Rate

79%

How much of Wal Mart de Mexico's waste is recycled or recovered?

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.

Insights into Wal Mart de Mexico’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

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.

How does Wal Mart de Mexico treat its hazardous waste?

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.

Breakdown of Wal Mart de Mexico's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(21.4%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(78.4%)
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