Wells Fargo & Co
Wells Fargo & Co's Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Wells Fargo & Co 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 |
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Total Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 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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Insights into Wells Fargo & Co's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Wells Fargo & Co generated a total of 46,602 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 55.11% of Wells Fargo & Co's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 44.89% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. a
Wells Fargo & Co's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Wells Fargo & Co's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Wells Fargo & Co reported a total waste generation of 46,602 metric tonnes, of which 55.11% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Wells Fargo & Co is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts. a
Has Wells Fargo & Co reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2019, Wells Fargo & Co's total waste generation decreased by 36.73%, including a further 1.87% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time. a
Over the same period, Wells Fargo & Co's waste recovery rate declined by 14.94%, with a further 3.67% drop in 2023, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies. a
Overall, while Wells Fargo & Co has successfully reduced its total waste generation, its waste recovery efforts have also declined. This pattern could suggest a shift in strategy away from circular treatment methods or a lag in recovery infrastructure development.
Wells Fargo & Co’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered