- High energy costs for consumers and companies
- Rising cost of living with unchanged salary
- Increased demand for renewable energy solutions results in elevated acquisition costs for consumers and businesses
- Potential scarcity and increased cost of fossil and renewable energy in the future
- Workplace accidents
- Physical and mental health issues arising from the workplace
- Inadequate training leading to employee dissatisfaction and higher turnover
- Job displacement due to automation of processes
- Growing gap between employee skills and skills demanded by a complex work environment
SAF-HOLLAND SE
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, SAF-HOLLAND SE disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 36.2K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 9.3K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 26.9K 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
36.2K tCO2e/year
2023
Water Usage
94.1K m3/year
2023
Waste
19.5K tons/year
2023
Energy Use
108.5K 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). | 9.3K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 26.9K tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 36.2K tCO2e/year |
| 2021 | 32.8K tCO2e/year |
| 2019 | 47.0K tCO2e/year |
| 2018 | 34.3K t CO2e (Scope 1 and 2) |
| 2017 | 34.3K tCO2e/year (Group excluding district heating) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy consumption per million EUR of revenue by 5.4%
- Reduced CO2e emissions per million EUR of revenue by 19.4%
- Reduced water use per million EUR of revenue by 20.6%
- Reduced waste per million EUR of revenue by 5.6%
- Completed and/or started major investments in renewable energies/solar systems across production sites in Germany, China, India, and Mexico
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce energy use per production unit by 3.6% by 2026 (baseline year 2022)
- Reduce CO2 emissions by 10% from 2023 to 2027 in EMEA region
📅 Medium-term
- Increase global renewable energy ratio
- Achieve net zero emissions no later than 2050
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net zero emissions no later than 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Net zero emissions no later than 2050Sustainable products and innovation for our customersSustainable operational excellence in the value chainAttractive employerEffective governance