- Difficulty determining Scope 3 emissions due to product manufacturing in Asia.
- Lack of railway infrastructure for the “last mile” transport from Warstein to Sundern.
- High proportion of products that cannot be recycled.
SEVERIN Elektrogeräte GmbH
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-2023 reporting, SEVERIN Elektrogeräte GmbH disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 84.3K tCO2e/year (2023). By scope: Scope 1: 46.7 tCO2e/year (2023); Scope 2: 1.0K tCO2e/year (2023); Scope 3: 84.3K tCO2e/year (2023). 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
84.3K tCO2e/year (2023)
2022-2023
Waste
528.93 tons/year (2023)
2022-2023
Energy Use
1.9M MWh/year (2023)
2022-2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-2023)
| 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). | 46.7 tCO2e/year (2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.0K tCO2e/year (2023) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 84.3K tCO2e/year (2023) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Increased the proportion of repaired returns from 29% in 2021 to >55% in 2023.
- Introduced a B-goods platform in the online shop.
- Launched a pilot project for taking back SEVERIN products from retailers in cooperation with Expert.
- Modernized the packaging line in Sundern, implementing more efficient and sustainable packaging methods.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions (Scope 1, 2, 3) by 2026
- Optimize electricity, gas, and waste at company headquarters by 2025
- Create a detailed action plan for gradual emission reduction by 2030 by 2026
- Increase recycling rate of incoming returns by 2025
- Increase use of recycled materials in product packaging by 2025
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
ClimateCircular economy and packagingSupply chainEmployeesGovernanceCustomer and product safety