- Increasing material prices, transport costs, and wages
- Achieving ambitious climate protection goals
- Identifying further economically feasible efficiency projects for water consumption reduction
- Maintaining high data quality and comparability across diverse global operations
Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-10 to 2023-09 reporting, Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 88.7K t CO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 56.6K t CO2e/year; Scope 2: 32.1K 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
88.7K t CO2e/year
2022-10 to 2023-09
Renewable Energy
73.8% of total electricity consumption
of total energy
Water Usage
1.1M m3/year
2022-10 to 2023-09
Waste
48.0K tons/year
2022-10 to 2023-09
Energy Use
633.5K MWh/year
2022-10 to 2023-09
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-10 to 2023-09)
| 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). | 56.6K t CO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 32.1K t CO2e/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 |
|---|---|
| 2022-10 to 2023-09 | 88.7K t CO2e/year |
| 2016-10 to 2017-09 | 158.9K t CO2e |
| 2015-10 to 2016-09 | 147.3K t CO2e/year |
| 2010-10 to 2011-09 | 188.4K tCO2e/year |
| 2008-10 to 2010-09 | 181.1K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG emissions by 13% to 88,663 t CO2 (previous year: 101,957 t CO2)
- Reduced energy consumption from 692,645 MWh to 633,549 MWh
- Reduced freshwater withdrawal by 7% to 1,089,297 m³
- Reduced total waste generated by 6,101 t to 47,978 t
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase energy efficiency by 12.5% by 2026/27 (compared to 2021/22)
- Increase self-generated renewable energy to 16 GWh/year by 2026/27
- Reduce water consumption by 1% annually until 2026/27
- Reduce waste volume by 1% annually until 2026/27
🔭 Long-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions at locations by 90% by 2049/50 (compared to 2016/17)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Sustainable Corporate GovernanceProduct ResponsibilitySupply ChainEnvironmentSocietyEmployees