Global Reporting Initiative+Non-Hazardous Waste, GRI 306-2 (formerly G4-EN23-a)+Kao Corporation+2022+Discussion

The total number of waste for the year 2022 was 213,000 tonnes, which includes the figure of 27,000 tonnes of hazardous waste, therefore, 213,000 minus 27,000 gives the figure of 186,000 tonnes of non-hazardous waste. This information can be found on page 127 of the sustainability report. "In 2022, the amount of waste generated totaled 213 thousand tons, representing an increase of 1 thousand tons compared to the previous year." "Of the generated waste, 27 thousand tons constituted hazardous waste."