HP generated approximately 86,400 tonnes of nonhazardous waste in 2011, a 14.5% decrease compared to 2010. This was due to ongoing programs to reduce waste at the source as well as the elimination of some operations that generated high volumes of material.
| Nonhazardous waste15 [tonnes] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Americas | 52,900 | 54,200 | 86,200 | 59,100 | 50,100 | |
| Europe, Middle East, and Africa | 20,100 | 17,200 | 18,200 | 21,100 | 17,000 | |
| Asia Pacific and Japan | 16,200 | 20,400 | 13,300 | 20,800 | 19,300 | |
| Total | 89,300 | 91,800 | 117,700 | 101,100 | 86,400 | |