WuXi AppTec Co Ltd
WuXi AppTec's Waste Data Preview
In 2023, WuXi AppTec 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.
| Metric (tonnes) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into WuXi AppTec’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, WuXi AppTec generated a total of 166,031 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 93.9% of WuXi AppTec'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. 6.1% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. a
WuXi AppTec’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How WuXi AppTec reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2023, WuXi AppTec's total waste generation has increased by 75.52%, which may reflect expanding operations, weaker material efficiency, or insufficient waste reduction efforts. a
Since 2023, WuXi AppTec's hazardous waste generation has increased by 7.5%, indicating a potential rise in the use of harmful materials, process inefficiencies, or limited hazardous waste reduction strategies.. a
Overall, WuXi AppTec has seen a recent increase in both total waste and hazardous waste, which may indicate growing operational pressures or insufficient controls on harmful materials. a