- Increasing global average temperatures and high fossil fuel emissions.
- Challenges in achieving climate neutrality across the entire supply chain by 2030.
- Data limitations in fully documenting water usage in 2022 and 2023.
- Challenges in sourcing materials responsibly and ensuring compliance with human rights standards across the supply chain.
Bausch+Ströbel SE + Co. KG
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Bausch+Ströbel SE + Co. KG disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 2.1K t CO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 1.9K t CO2e/year; Scope 2: 236 t CO2e/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
2.1K t CO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2023
Renewable Energy
95% of total energy consumption in 2023
of total energy
Water Usage
12.3K m3/year
2023
Waste
965.37 tons/year
2023
Energy Use
16.8M 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). | 1.9K t CO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 236 t CO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Achieved an 84% waste recycling rate in 2023.
- Generated 2,056 MWh of self-generated electrical power from renewable sources in 2023.
- Reduced Scope 1 & 2 carbon emissions to 2,126 t CO2 in 2023 (significant reduction compared to previous years, despite increased energy consumption due to inclusion of more locations).
- Transitioned to renewable external power sources in 2023.
- Transitioned natural gas procurement to CO2-neutral sources in 2023 through certified offsetting measures.
- Developed ECOwash, reducing water consumption by up to 40% and compressed air use by up to 20%.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Further increase waste recycling rate.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve climate neutrality by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve climate neutrality within supply chains by 2040.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeCircular EconomyWater SustainabilityEmployee InvolvementSocial ResponsibilityDependable Business PartnerCommunication & Transparency