- Temporary return of power plants to market operation to ensure energy security due to the war in Ukraine and potential gas shortage
- Balancing sustainable, secure, and cost-effective energy supply
- Supply chain risks related to human rights and environmental issues
STEAG GmbH
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, STEAG GmbH disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 4.4K kt CO2e (STEAG Power) + 4034 kt CO2e (Iqony). 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
4.4K kt CO2e (STEAG Power) + 4034 kt CO2e (Iqony)
2023
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.4K kt CO2e (STEAG Power) + 4034 kt CO2e (Iqony) |
| 2022 | 3.2K mt CO2e/yr (2022) projected to be 0 by 2040 |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 84% reduction in emissions vs. 1990 (domestic power plants)
- 742,340 MWh of energy generated from photovoltaics
- 561,707 MWh of energy generated from wind
- Implementation of numerous solar and wind projects in Germany and abroad
- Modernization of existing district heating generation plants
- EU funding agreement for hydrogen generation plant (HydrOxy Hub Walsum)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- 75% electrification of the company vehicle fleet by 2028
- Development of a process for stakeholder involvement by 2025
- 100% of employees trained in STEAG Code of Conduct by 2024
📅 Medium-term
- Implementation of a sustainable talent and skills management process by 2025
- Introduction of new employer branding by 2024
- 100% of direct suppliers contractually agree to STEAG Supplier Code of Conduct by 2025
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Greenhouse gas emissionsRenewable energyWorkforce diversityOccupational health and safetySupply chainBusiness ethics and anti-corruptionData security