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CLEAN HARBORS INC

For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Feb 19, 2025.

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FY2024 · Filed Feb 19, 2025

CLH$287.60+1.2%Stored close · as of Nov 9, 2026

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(19) Leases

The Company’s lease portfolio is predominately operating leases for real estate, vehicles and industrial equipment utilized in operations and rail cars. The Company presents operating lease balances separately on the consolidated balance sheets. The Company's finance leases relate to vehicles, rail cars and certain real estate. The following table presents the Company's finance lease balances and their classification on the consolidated balance sheets (in thousands):

Finance Lease Balances (Classification)December 31, 2024December 31, 2023
ROU assets (Property, plant and equipment, net)$182,532$126,292
Current portion of lease liabilities (Accrued expenses and other current liabilities)25,33016,975
Long-term portion of lease liabilities (Other long-term liabilities)161,375113,486

The Company’s lease expense was as follows (in thousands):

For the years ended December 31,
202420232022
Operating lease cost$81,688$69,156$59,041
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of ROU assets25,98517,18313,239
Interest on lease liabilities7,0664,0513,011
Total finance lease cost33,05121,23416,250
Short-term lease cost199,516167,379158,736
Variable lease cost5,1874,8874,353
Total lease cost$319,442$262,656$238,380

Other information related to leases was as follows:

Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term (years)December 31, 2024December 31, 2023
Operating leases4.33.8
Finance leases6.87.1
Weighted Average Discount RateDecember 31, 2024December 31, 2023
Operating leases5.20%4.68%
Finance leases4.84%3.96%
For the years ended December 31,
Supplemental Cash Flow Related Disclosures (in thousands)202420232022
Cash paid for amounts related to lease liabilities:
Operating cash flows from operating leases$84,932$71,185$61,014
Operating cash flows from finance leases7,0664,0513,011
Financing cash flows from finance leases30,88615,93712,821
ROU assets obtained in exchange for operating lease liabilities123,93882,39258,230
ROU assets obtained in exchange for finance lease liabilities78,45547,23829,205

At December 31, 2024, the Company's future lease payments under non-cancelable leases that have lease terms in excess of one year were as follows (in thousands):

Years ending December 31, · December 31, 2024
Operating Leases · Finance Leases
2025$82,873$36,230
202666,70235,228
202754,24235,217
202837,29131,244
202920,35727,084
Thereafter25,06458,522
Total future lease payments286,529223,525
Amount representing interest(31,983)(36,820)
Total lease liabilities$254,546$186,705

At December 31, 2024, none of the Company's executed leases that had not yet commenced will create significant rights or obligations in the future and sublease transactions are not material. Additionally, the Company does not have any related party leases, and there were no restrictions or covenants imposed by its leases.

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