Wharf Holdings Ltd

Common Name
Wharf Holdings
Country
Hong Kong
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
Real Estate - Development
Employees
6,400
Ticker
4
Exchange
HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD
Description
Founded in 1886, The Wharf (Holdings) Limited (“Wharf”, Stock Code: 4) was the 17th company registered in Hong Kong and is currently the 7th with the longest history. Wharf is also one of the 30 const...

Wharf Holdings Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Wharf 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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Insights into Wharf Holdings's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Wharf Holdings generated a total of 57,519 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 12.95% of Wharf Holdings's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 87.05% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Wharf Holdings's Waste Recovery Rate

13%

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

In 2023, Wharf Holdings reported a total waste generation of 57,519 metric tonnes, of which 12.95% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This low recovery rate highlights limited waste diversion and suggests that Wharf Holdings may be relying more heavily on landfill or incineration, underscoring opportunities for stronger resource recovery initiatives.

Has Wharf Holdings reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Wharf Holdings's total waste generation decreased by 19.99%, including a further 57.72% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Over the same period, Wharf Holdings's waste recovery rate increased by 42.54%, but declined by 63.61% in 2023, potentially signaling volatility in waste treatment processes or shifting priorities in waste management.

Overall, Wharf Holdings’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.

Wharf Holdings’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

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

In 2023, Wharf Holdings generated a total of 57,519 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 1.45% of Wharf 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. 7.02% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. The remaining 91.52% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized.

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

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

How Wharf Holdings reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2021, Wharf Holdings's total waste generation decreased by 19.99%, with an additional 57.72% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.

Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in Wharf Holdings's total output increased by 21.67%, including a further 131.49% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.

Overall, Wharf Holdings's waste and hazardousness trends are mixed or inconclusive. A more detailed review of its materials, industry standards, and operational changes would help clarify the net environmental impact of its waste strategy.

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