Yokogawa Electric Corp
Yokogawa Electric Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Yokogawa Electric 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 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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Insights into Yokogawa Electric's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Yokogawa Electric generated a total of 4,876 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 73.61% of Yokogawa Electric's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 26.39% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
Yokogawa Electric's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Yokogawa Electric's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Yokogawa Electric reported a total waste generation of 4,876 metric tonnes, of which 73.61% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Yokogawa Electric is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Has Yokogawa Electric reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2019, Yokogawa Electric's total waste generation remained relatively flat, but increased by 8.04% in 2023 , potentially signaling a short-term operational expansion or reduced focus on waste prevention.
Over the same period, Yokogawa Electric's waste recovery rate increased by 8.5%, but declined by 2.96% in 2023, potentially signaling volatility in waste treatment processes or shifting priorities in waste management.
Overall, Yokogawa Electric’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.
Yokogawa Electric’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into Yokogawa Electric’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Yokogawa Electric generated a total of 4,876 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 14.58% of Yokogawa Electric'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. 85.42% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
Yokogawa Electric’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Yokogawa Electric reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2019, Yokogawa Electric's total waste generation remained relatively stable, but increased by 8.04% in 2023 , potentially indicating a short-term uptick in output or weakened controls over material efficiency.
Over the same period, Yokogawa Electric saw a long-term increase of 24.81% in hazardous waste share, but a 12.72% reduction in 2023, indicating a recent improvement that may reflect updated production inputs, enhanced treatment, or stricter controls.
Overall, Yokogawa Electric'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.
How does Yokogawa Electric treat its hazardous waste?
In 2023, Yokogawa Electric reported that 711 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 14.58% of its overall waste generation.
The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. A majority (59.77%) was diverted from disposal through recovery-oriented treatments such as recycling or reuse. This suggests that Yokogawa Electric has established processes to reduce the environmental burden of its most harmful waste streams.