- Declining demand for products due to challenging economic conditions
- Double-digit percentage fall in steel prices
- Subdued demand from key customer industries (chemical and pharmaceutical)
- Shortage of skilled workers
- Increased energy and logistics costs due to geopolitical factors
- Risks from cyberattacks
- Political uncertainties in Turkey
RINGMETALL SE
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, RINGMETALL SE disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 2.7K tCO2e/year (2022: 2696 tCO2e/year). By scope: Scope 1: 1.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 1.6K 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
2.7K tCO2e/year (2022: 2696 tCO2e/year)
2023
Renewable Energy
39.7% (electricity)
of total energy
📊 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). | 1.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.6K 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 | 2.7K tCO2e/year (2022: 2696 tCO2e/year) |
| 2022 | 1.5K tCO2e (2021: 1355 tCO2e) |
| 2019 | Data collection starting in 2020; aiming for climate neutrality. |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Improved recycling rate to 96.2% (2022: 94.9%)
- Reduced non-recyclable waste relative to production volume
- Reduced CO2 emissions from vehicle fleet by 11.6% (adjusted for acquisitions and disposal of HSM)
- Increased renewable energy share in electricity purchased to 39.7% (mainly due to contract changes)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Human RightsEmployee Well-beingEnvironmental ManagementComplianceSustainability