In 2023, WPP 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) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2023, WPP generated a total of 2,003 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 56% of WPP's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 44% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
In 2023, WPP reported a total waste generation of 2,003 metric tonnes, of which 56% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that WPP is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Since 2023, WPP's total waste generation has decreased by 8.91%, suggesting improvements in operational efficiency or the early results of waste minimization strategies.
Over the same period, WPP's waste recovery rate decreased by 6.67%.