Leading tech companies' generated waste worldwide 2023

Published by
Federica Laricchia,
Oct 14, 2024

Among the leading ten technology companies worldwide based on market capitalization, Samsung and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) generate the most waste at around 1.31 million metric tons and 950 thousand metric tons in 2023, respectively.

Waste generated from leading tech companies worldwide in 2023, by company (in metric tons)

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October 2024

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2022 to 2024

Supplementary notes

Top 10 companies based on market capitalization, who reported their waste generation in the past two years.
The figures are based on the most recently published sustainability or corporate governance reports of the respective companies.

Company waste data is from 2023 unless specified otherwise.
* 2022
** 2024

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