- Reduced availability of water resources
- New legal requirements related to reducing GHG emissions
- Variation in the availability of resources
- Transition to low-emission technologies
Grifols, S.A.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Grifols, S.A. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.2M tCO2e/year (Market-based). By scope: Scope 1: 106.5K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 98.1K tCO2e/year (Market-based); Scope 3: 947.5K tCO2e/year. 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
1.2M tCO2e/year (Market-based)
2023
Renewable Energy
34.3% of total electricity consumption
of total energy
Water Usage
3.7M m3/year
2023
Waste
51.1K tons/year
2023
Energy Use
928.8M kWh/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). | 106.5K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 98.1K tCO2e/year (Market-based) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 947.5K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 33% reduction in CO2e emissions intensity for Scopes 1, 2, and 3
- 39.78% renewable energy
- Achieved a A- rating by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Climate Change
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60,000 tons per year
- Reduce water consumption by more than 85,000 m3 per year
- Reduce waste generation by 1,800 tons per year
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce GHG emissions by 55% per unit of production by 2030
- Increase energy efficiency per unit of production by 15%
- Consume all electrical energy from renewable sources by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate actionHuman rightsContribution to health (patients and society)