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Stericycle | Sustainability Performance

https://www.stericycle.com

Provides regulated waste management and secure information destruction services.

1989

United States

10,001+ employees

Environmental Services

$1B - 10B in revenue

$10M - 25M in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#10394
Overall
#2339
in United States
#129
in Environmental Services

Sustainability Maturity

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Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsAir & land impactClimate risk
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsExternalities
Governance
TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and Exclusions
Financial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections

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Female employees

39% 2024
Leading

Externalities

25.0M $, 2023
Laggard

Market cap

5.8B $, 2024▼33% YoY

Revenue

2.7B $, 2023▲1.7% YoY

Intensity


Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Industry Benchmark

396.9

B/M 883.6


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Female employees

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Share of female employees (%)

25
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75
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Controversy level


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  • The company agreed in April 2022 to pay more than $84 million to resolve U.S. Department of Justice and Securities and Exchange Commission Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigations, after admitting that between 2011 and 2016 its subsidiaries in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico paid approximately $10.5 million in bribes to government officials, recorded in books as 'commissions' and 'expenses', to obtain and retain public wastedisposal contracts and secure favourable regulatory treatment.
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Carbon emissions breakdown

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Climate risk

OverallAcuteChronic
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46Moderate
$19.9Bestimated revenue at risk
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Air pollution

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Land use

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Diversity & inclusion

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Pay gap breakdown

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Externalities

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Market cap

5.8B $, 2024▼33% YoY

Revenue

2.7B $, FY2023▲1.7% YoY

EBITDA

378.0M $, FY2023▼9.1% YoY

Operating margin

10% Industry: -7▼26.4% YoY

P/E ratio

-214.0 Industry: 29▼138.5% YoY

Revenue & EBITDA

$2.7BFY2023 revenue

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Revenue & EBITDA
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EBITDA
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Revenue by region


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Europe
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United States

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Margin trends


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Net margin

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Free cashflow

112.0M 2023▼39.3% YoY

Capex

131.0M 2023▲0.8% YoY

Debt/equity ratio

0.5 Industry: 1▼NaN% YoY

Return on invested capital

-1.0%FY2026

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals


Analyst consensus vs actuals
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Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
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2.6

▼ 2.1%

2021

2.7

▼ 3.0%

2022

2.7

▼ 2.1%

2023

3.5

2029

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Sustainability targets and commitments

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Environmental policy coverage

Carbon reduction policy

Available

Human rights policy

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Recycling policy

Not available

Workplace health & safety policy

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0%
Independent Directors

0 out of 12 incl. management

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Overall score

65

Environment

53

Social

64

Governance

77

Exclusion screening

Adult content

Not available

Alcoholic

Not available

Animal testing

Not available

Firearms

Not available

Tobacco

Not available

Gambling

Not available

Nuclear

Not available

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SDG impact

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2023

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SDG impact (historical)

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Reporting

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Sustainability employees


Total sustainability employees

11+



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