- Economic and political framework conditions hindered achieving the ambitious target of reducing all Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025.
- Limited supply of CO2-reduced steel in Europe and high surcharges.
Wuppermann AG
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
By scope: Scope 1: 15 kt (2023); Scope 3: approx. 1,350 kt CO2-eq. 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.
📊 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). | 15 kt (2023) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | approx. 1,350 kt CO2-eq |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Data not explicitly provided, but significant reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions is reported. |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced carbon footprint of the galvanizing process by up to 54% below market standard.
- Installed photovoltaic systems at every production site and headquarters, generating approx. 3,650 MWh of electricity (99% self-consumed).
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce all Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to 0 kt by 2027.
📅 Medium-term
- Eliminate all Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030.
- Reduce Scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2035.
🔭 Long-term
- Operate on a climate-neutral basis (medium-term goal)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environment & ClimateSocial AffairsCorporate Governance