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Waters Corp

Common Name
Waters
Country
United States
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Diagnostics & Research
Employees
7,900
Ticker
WAT
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Waters Corporation is a leading entity in the field of analytical instruments and software. It primarily focuses on providing laboratory solutions for a variety of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, ...

Waters's Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Waters 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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a. Waters's ESG Report 2024

Insights into Waters's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Waters generated a total of 608metric tonnes of waste.a

Of this amount, 31.09% of Waters's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 68.91% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a

Waters's Waste Recovery Rate

31%

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

In 2023, Waters reported a total waste generation of 608 metric tonnes, of which 31.09% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This moderate level of recovery indicates that Waters is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.a

Has Waters reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2020, Waters's total waste generation increased by 10.34%, including a 13.22%increase in 2023, indicating a persistent upward trend that may reflect scaling operations, inefficiencies in resource use, or a lack of effective waste minimization practices.a

Over the same period, Waters's waste recovery rate increased by 2.56%, but declined by 9.77% in 2023, potentially signaling volatility in waste treatment processes or shifting priorities in waste management.a

Overall, Waters’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.

Waters’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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