Woori Financial Group Inc

Common Name
Woori Financial Group
Country
South Korea
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Employees
77
Ticker
316140
Exchange
KOREA EXCHANGE
Description
Woori Financial Group Inc. operates as one of South Korea's leading financial holding companies. It was established to provide an integrated platform offering diversified financial services to its cli...

Woori Financial Group Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Woori Financial Group 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 Woori Financial Group's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Woori Financial Group generated a total of 461 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 43.86% of Woori Financial Group's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 56.14% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Woori Financial Group's Waste Recovery Rate

44%

How much of Woori Financial Group's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Woori Financial Group reported a total waste generation of 461 metric tonnes, of which 43.86% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Woori Financial Group is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has Woori Financial Group reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2021, Woori Financial Group's total waste generation increased by 6.89%, including a 17.19% 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, Woori Financial Group's waste recovery rate increased by 34%, including a 13.01% rise in 2023, indicating growing emphasis on circularity and improved operational practices for diverting waste from disposal.

Overall, Woori Financial Group has seen a consistent rise in waste generation both over the long term and in the year 2023. However, the company has also steadily improved its waste recovery performance, suggesting that it is actively working to offset the environmental consequences of increased production through enhanced circularity efforts.

Woori Financial Group’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered
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