Risk factors

Clean Harbors (CLH) risk factors

Item 1A of every Clean Harbors Inc. 10-K on file, and what changed from one year to the next. Readings are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact wording.

  • FY2025 10-K risk factors
    25 risks1 new1 dropped10 reworded

    Debt cross-default exposure is newly emphasized, with a default potentially accelerating multiple borrowings and forcing asset sales or curtailed operations.

    Filed Feb 18, 2026
  • FY2024 10-K risk factors
    25 risks

    Clean Harbors is dominated by environmental liabilities, hazardous waste management risks, and regulatory compliance obligations. Operations rely heavily on technology systems, cybersecurity measures, and acquisition strategies. Financial stability is tied to debt levels, used oil market volatility, and insurance availability.

    Filed Feb 19, 2025