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Waste generated in the Chemicals industry

  • FY2025
  • 22 companies
  • t
  • SASB SICS industry
  • ESRS E5-5

SRN has waste generated data for fiscal year 2025 for 22 companies in the Chemicals industry.

The median is 145.6 kt; half of the companies report between 41.21 kt and 309.4 kt.

Reported values range from 2.285 kt to 2.18 Mt.

Note: Values marked AI were extracted from the company reports by AI and have not yet been checked by SRN; in charts they appear as hollow marks. Every value links to the report page it was taken from. How SRN extracts data

Absolute values partly reflect company size. Switch to “Per €m revenue” to compare relative to revenue.

Companies
22
Median
145.6 kt
Middle half
41.21 kt – 309.4 kt
Range
2.285 kt – 2.18 Mt
1k10k100k1M10Mmedian 145.6 kt
checked by SRN extracted by AI Hover a dot for the company; click to open its page.
One dot per company, t, logarithmic scale.

All 22 companies, FY2025

Definitions differ between companies, so SRN shows the spread within an industry but does not rank companies. Listed alphabetically.

Values for FY2025, alphabetical
CompanyFY2025 (t)SourceReport an error
Akzo Nobel95,600 Annual report 2025, p. 74

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Akzo Nobel · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 95.6 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 74

Alzchem Group74,000AI Annual report 2025, p. 197

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Alzchem Group · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 74 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 197

AMG Critical Materials2,285AI Annual report 2025, p. 99

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AMG Critical Materials · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 2.285 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 99

Arkema384,800 Annual report 2025, p. 212

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Arkema · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 384.8 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 212

BASF2,180,000 Annual report 2025, p. 239

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BASF · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 2.18 Mt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 239

BEWi ASA9,527AI Annual report 2025, p. 83

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BEWi ASA · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 9.527 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 83

Borregaard39,815AI Annual report 2025, p. 120

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Borregaard · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 39.82 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 120

Brenntag45,392 Annual report 2025, p. 127

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Brenntag · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 45.39 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 127

Covestro224,000AI Annual report 2025, p. 173

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Covestro · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 224 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 173

Elkem343,724AI Annual report 2025, p. 132

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Elkem · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 343.7 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 132

Evonik318,000 Annual report 2025, p. 135

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Evonik · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 318 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 135

Exel Composites OYJ2,966AI Annual report 2025, p. 60

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Exel Composites OYJ · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 2.966 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 60

Lanxess658,500 Annual report 2025, p. 140

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Lanxess · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 658.5 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 140

Lenzing155,540AI Annual report 2025, p. 184

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Lenzing · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 155.5 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 184

OCI3,786 Annual report 2025, p. 191

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OCI · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 3.786 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 191

SGL Carbon27,161AI Annual report 2025, p. 55

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SGL Carbon · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 27.16 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 55

SOLVAY SA723,562AI Annual report 2025, p. 170

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SOLVAY SA · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 723.6 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 170

Syensqo183,700AI Annual report 2025, p. 150

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Syensqo · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 183.7 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 150

Symrise283,404 Annual report 2025, p. 189

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Symrise · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 283.4 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 189

Umicore135,694 Annual report 2025, p. 178

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Umicore · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 135.7 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 178

WACKER Chemie214,057AI Annual report 2025, p. 174

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WACKER Chemie · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 214.1 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 174

Yara International122,929AI Annual report 2025, p. 132

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Yara International · Waste generated · FY2025
Shown: 122.9 kt

Source: Annual report 2025, p. 132

Definition

Total weight of waste generated in the company's own operations, in tonnes. Whether mining or hazardous waste is included differs between companies.

Disclosure requirement: ESRS E5-5. Statistics use one fiscal year only; quartiles are interpolated between the closest values. Methodology

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Data: SRN release v2.4, published 2026-06-25. · Methodology · Report an error · Terms of use

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