- Supply chain bottlenecks disrupted production processes.
- COVID-19 pandemic and acute energy supply crisis impacted internal processes and resource consumption.
- Increased absolute energy consumption and associated emissions due to increased sales, production output, and operational processes.
Wacker Neuson SE
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Wacker Neuson SE disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 18.7K metric tons of CO2eq. By scope: Scope 1: 15.2K metric tons of CO2eq; Scope 2: 3.5K metric tons of CO2eq. 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
18.7K metric tons of CO2eq
2022
Renewable Energy
100% at German and Austrian sites for electricity
of total energy
Water Usage
68.3K m³ (Oct 1 2021 - Sept 30 2022)
2022
Waste
12.1K tons (10076 non-hazardous 2053 hazardous)
2022
Energy Use
92.7K MWh
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| 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). | 15.2K metric tons of CO2eq |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 3.5K metric tons of CO2eq |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- CO2eq emission intensity decreased by 14% compared to the previous year.
- Energy intensity decreased by 15% year-over-year.
- 100% green electricity used at all sites in Germany and Austria.
- Initiated projects to substitute natural gas-powered processes with alternative energy supplies.
- Started projects for the implementation of photovoltaic plants at three production sites (7.4 MWp total output).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Customer orientationSustainable product developmentSustainable productsResponsible employerTraining and talent developmentEnvironmental and climate protectionCompliance, data privacy and information securityRespect for human rights within the organization and throughout the supply chain