Climate & Environment

Waste Generated in Operations

The total waste a reporting organisation produces from its own activities, a core disclosure metric under GRI 306 and corporate sustainability reporting.

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Waste generated in operations refers to the quantity of waste produced by an organisation's own facilities and activities, measured by weight and classified by composition and hazardousness. Under GRI 306, organisations disclose waste generated, diverted from disposal, and directed to disposal.

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