- Significant decrease in hardware sales of consumer electronics products since summer 2022 due to negative effects of the Corona pandemic and the Ukraine crisis.
- Increased energy prices and inflation led to reduced consumer spending and excess inventory.
- High inventory levels could only be sold with significant price reductions.
- Project business significantly impacted due to reduced large-volume orders from retail customers.
- High competition in the consumer electronics market.
MEDION AG
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-04 to 2023-03 reporting, MEDION AG disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 360 t CO2e (Scope 1) + CO2-neutral electricity and gas. By scope: Scope 1: 360 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 0 tCO2e/year (CO2-neutral). 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
360 t CO2e (Scope 1) + CO2-neutral electricity and gas
2022-04 to 2023-03
Renewable Energy
100% for electricity
of total energy
Waste
178 tons/year
2022-04 to 2023-03
Energy Use
4.7K MWh/year
2022-04 to 2023-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-04 to 2023-03)
| 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). | 360 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 0 tCO2e/year (CO2-neutral) |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 360 t CO2e (Scope 1) + CO2-neutral electricity and gas |
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 at the Essen location by 40.5 MWh per year through LED lighting upgrades.
- Reduced energy consumption of outdoor lighting by approximately 90% (from 140 MWh to 14 MWh per year).
- Achieved CO2 neutrality of electricity consumption since January 2016 by purchasing 2,286 MWh of electricity from renewable sources.
- Achieved CO2 neutrality of natural gas consumption since the beginning of 2020 through ÖkoPLUS projects.
- Increased recycling rate from 54% to 56%.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Implement most restructuring measures by the end of fiscal year 2023/2024.
📅 Medium-term
- Further increase the share of digital services in total revenue.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentalEmployee RelationsSocialHuman RightsAnti-Corruption