Yamato Holdings Co Ltd
Yamato Holdings's Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Yamato 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.
| 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.  a | 0000000 |
Total Waste Recovered | 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.  a | 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.  a | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 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.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Yamato Holdings's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Yamato Holdings generated a total of 41,274 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 55.61% of Yamato Holdings's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 15.93% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion. The remaining 28.46% was either treated using unspecified methods or not clearly categorized. a
Yamato Holdings's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Yamato Holdings's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Yamato Holdings reported a total waste generation of 41,274 metric tonnes, of which 55.61% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Yamato Holdings is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts. a
Has Yamato Holdings reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2019, Yamato Holdings's total waste generation decreased by 25.34%, yet rose by 2.49% in 2023, potentially indicating a temporary operational shift or inconsistency in waste management outcomes. a
Over the same period, Yamato Holdings's waste recovery rate remained relatively flat, but increased by 17.89% in 2023, hinting at early momentum toward stronger circularity practices or more robust waste treatment reporting. a
Overall, Yamato 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.
Yamato Holdings’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into Yamato Holdings’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Yamato Holdings generated a total of 41,274 metric tonnes of waste. a
Of this amount, 0.03% of Yamato 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. 99.97% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls. a
Yamato Holdings’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Yamato Holdings reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2019, Yamato Holdings's total waste generation fell by 25.34%, but rose by 2.49% in 2023, potentially reflecting a temporary surge in activity or inconsistency in waste control strategies. a
Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in Yamato Holdings's total output increased by 117.64%, including a further 5.7% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks. a
Overall, Yamato Holdings had previously reduced its waste generation, but recent increases in both volume and hazardousness suggest potential reversals or emerging operational risks that warrant further investigation. a
How does Yamato Holdings treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, Yamato Holdings reported that 13 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 0.03% of its overall waste generation. a
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Approximately 30.77% was managed through recovery methods, indicating a moderate integration of circular practices into its hazardous waste management. However, a significant share was still directed toward disposal, highlighting room for improvement in reducing the long-term impact of hazardous materials. a