Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) Ltd

Common Name
Yue Yuen
Country
Hong Kong
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Footwear & Accessories
Employees
285,500
Ticker
551
Exchange
HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD
Description
Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) Limited, an investment holding company, manufactures and sells athletic, athleisure, casual, and outdoor footwear in the People's Republic of China, rest of Asia, the Un...

Yue Yuen Waste Data Preview

In 2023, Yue Yuen 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 Hazardous Waste Generated
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Insights into Yue Yuen's Waste Treatment Practices

In 2023, Yue Yuen generated a total of 62,187 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 31.9% of Yue Yuen's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 68.1% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.

Yue Yuen's Waste Recovery Rate

32%

How much of Yue Yuen's waste is recycled or recovered?

In 2023, Yue Yuen reported a total waste generation of 62,187 metric tonnes, of which 31.9% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Yue Yuen is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.

Has Yue Yuen reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?

Since 2020, Yue Yuen's total waste generation decreased by 33.86%, including a further 21.33% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.

Over the same period, Yue Yuen's waste recovery rate declined by 25.86%, and then remained stable in 2023, possibly indicating that earlier setbacks have leveled off without signs of active improvement.

Overall, Yue Yuen’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.

Yue Yuen’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time

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  • Total Waste Disposed
  • Total Waste Recovered

Insights into Yue Yuen’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste

In 2023, Yue Yuen generated a total of 62,187 metric tonnes of waste.

Of this amount, 8.56% of Yue Yuen'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. 91.44% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.

Yue Yuen’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time

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  • Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
  • Total Hazardous Waste Generated

How Yue Yuen reduced the environmental impact of its waste?

Since 2020, Yue Yuen's total waste generation decreased by 33.86%, with an additional 21.33% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.

Over the same period, the share of hazardous waste in Yue Yuen's total output increased by 29.99%, including a further 8.74% rise in 2023, suggesting a troubling upward shift toward more environmentally harmful waste streams that could raise compliance costs and environmental risks.

Overall, Yue Yuen'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 Yue Yuen treat its hazardous waste?

In 2023, Yue Yuen reported that 5,321 metric tonnes of its total waste output were classified as hazardous. This represents 8.56% of its overall waste generation.

The company treated this hazardous waste using a combination of methods. Approximately 15.58% 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.

Breakdown of Yue Yuen's Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste by Treatment Method

Hazardous WasteDisposed(8.9%)Non-Hazardous WasteDisposed(59.5%)Non-Hazardous WasteRecovered(30.2%)
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