Westports Holdings Bhd

Common Name
Westports Holdings
Country
Malaysia
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Marine Shipping
Employees
5,587
Ticker
WPRTS
Exchange
BURSA MALAYSIA
Description
Westports Holdings Berhad, a public company, plays a crucial role in the logistics and maritime industry by providing comprehensive port operations and terminal management services. As one of Malaysia...

Westports Holdings Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Westports Holdings 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 Westports Holdings's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Westports Holdings generated a total of 693 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 0.49% of Westports Holdings's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 99.51% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Westports Holdings's Waste Recovery Rate

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How much of Westports Holdings's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Westports Holdings reported a total waste generation of 693 metric tonnes, of which 0.49% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that Westports Holdings may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.

Has Westports Holdings reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Westports Holdings's total waste generation increased by 44.92%, including a 36.32% 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.

Over the same period, Westports Holdings's waste recovery rate declined by 83.57%, with a further 85.67% drop in 2023, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.

Overall, Westports Holdings is generating more waste while simultaneously backsliding on recovery efforts, both in the short and long term. This dual negative trend raises concerns about the company’s waste management priorities and its alignment with sustainability goals.

Westports Holdings’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Westports Holdings’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Westports Holdings generated a total of 693 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 85.63% of Westports Holdings'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. 14.37% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Westports Holdings’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Westports Holdings reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Westports Holdings's total waste generation increased by 44.92%, including a 36.32% rise in 2023, reflecting a persistent upward trend that could be linked to operational growth, inefficient material use, or limited investment in waste prevention systems.

Over the same period, Westports Holdings reduced the hazardousness of its waste by 6.15%, with a further 7.19% decline in 2023, suggesting a sustained and meaningful shift toward safer waste profiles and lower environmental impact.

Overall, Westports Holdings is generating more waste but has significantly reduced the share of hazardous materials, suggesting a partial decoupling of volume and toxicity that could reflect more responsible inputs or enhanced treatment.

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