- Supply bottlenecks and major price increases for materials and energy
- 11 percent increase in CO₂ emissions from business travel following the end of the pandemic
- Increasing complexity of international supply chain regarding human rights and environmental risks
GOLDBECK GmbH
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-04 to 2023-03 reporting, GOLDBECK GmbH disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 34.7K t CO₂e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 27.6K t CO₂e/year; Scope 2: 7.1K t CO₂e/year; Scope 3: 15.3K 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
34.7K t CO₂e/year
2022-04 to 2023-03
Renewable Energy
100% (electricity in Germany)
of total energy
Water Usage
132.0K m³/year (plants excluding DS Gruppen)
2022-04 to 2023-03
Waste
20.8K tons/year
2022-04 to 2023-03
Energy Use
182.0K 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). | 27.6K t CO₂e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 7.1K t CO₂e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 15.3K 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 |
|---|---|
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 34.7K t CO₂e/year |
| 2021-2022 | 54.5K t CO₂e/year (Group) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 8.2 percent reduction in company emissions in the 2022/23 financial year compared with the previous year
- Around 35 percent less gas consumed from September 2022 to February 2023 at largest plant and office sites, resulting in around 187 tonnes less CO₂ emission
- 39 percent reduction in waste produced by increasing recycling rate
- 100 percent of electricity purchased for German branches and production sites is green electricity
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase proportion of women in management to at least 22% by the end of the 2024/25 financial year
📅 Medium-term
- Provide a CO₂ life cycle assessment for at least 75 percent of construction projects from 2025
🔭 Long-term
- Become best in class for sustainability in the sector
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
ClimateBiodiversityResource EfficiencyCircular EconomyPeople & HealthIntegrity & ComplianceEconomic Performance