- High energy consumption
- High fresh water consumption
- High volume of waste
- High employee expenses
- Recruitment problems
- Supply chain disruptions
- Potential for human rights violations in the value chain
Croma-Pharma GmbH
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Croma-Pharma GmbH disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 8.5K t CO2e (location-based); 7538 t CO2e (market-based). By scope: Scope 1: 1.1K t CO2e; Scope 2: 806 t CO2e; Scope 3: 6.6K t CO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
8.5K t CO2e (location-based); 7538 t CO2e (market-based)
2023
Renewable Energy
46.2%
of total energy
Water Usage
19.8K m3/year
2023
Waste
186 tons/year
2023
Energy Use
9.8K MWh/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.1K t CO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 806 t CO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 6.6K t CO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Introduction of ISO 14001:15 environmental management system.
- First-time publication of corporate carbon footprint for scopes 1-3.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- 0% landfill waste by 2025
- Calculation model for company-wide GHG emissions and energy consumption by 2025
- Calculation model for company-wide water consumption, withdrawal, and recirculation by 2025
- Calculation model for company-wide waste by waste type and recycling method by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce fresh water consumption in production by 20% by 2030
- 0% virgin plastic in secondary and tertiary packaging by 2030
- Recyclable product group from own cosmetics line by 2030
- Increase the procurement volume of renewable and recycled secondary and tertiary packaging by 15% by 2030
- Increase EU procurement volume (raw materials, production, packaging) for in-house production to 90% by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Climate neutrality of the company for scope 1+2 by 2035
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate changeWater and marine resourcesResource use and circular economyOwn workforceWorkers in the value chainConsumers and end usersBusiness conduct