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Wesco International Inc

Common Name
Wesco International
Country
United States
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial Distribution
Employees
21,000
Ticker
WCC
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Description
Wesco International Inc. is a leading distributor of electrical, industrial, and communications maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products. This asset operates at the intersection of various se...

Wesco International's Waste Data Preview

In 2024, Wesco International 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)2024202320222021-2019
Total Waste Generated
26,463a
24,375a
18,865a
Total Waste Recovered
8,763a
8,192a
6,485a
Total Hazardous Waste Generated
N/AN/AN/A
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed
N/AN/AN/A
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a. Wesco International's Sustainability Report 2025

Insights into Wesco International's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2024, Wesco International generated a total of 26,463metric tonnes of waste.a

Of this amount, 33.11% of Wesco International's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 66.89% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.a

Wesco International's Waste Recovery Rate

33%

How much of Wesco International's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2024, Wesco International reported a total waste generation of 26,463 metric tonnes, of which 33.11% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting.This moderate level of recovery indicates that Wesco International is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.a

Has Wesco International reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Wesco International's total waste generation increased by 41.18%, including a 8.57%increase in 2024, 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, Wesco International's waste recovery rate increased by 5.22%, but declined by 1.47% in 2024, potentially signaling volatility in waste treatment processes or shifting priorities in waste management.a

Overall, Wesco International’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.

Wesco International’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

202120222023202407 k14 k21 k28 ktonnes
  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered
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