- Reducing Scope 3 emissions (not directly controlled by Marquardt).
Marquardt GmbH
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2020 reporting, Marquardt GmbH disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 5.3K tCO2e (Scope 1) + 39552.3 tCO2e (Scope 2) /year. By scope: Scope 1: 5.3K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 39.6K 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
5.3K tCO2e (Scope 1) + 39552.3 tCO2e (Scope 2) /year
2020
Waste
Rietheim-Weilheim: 12,173 tons; Böttingen: 18,945 tons/year
2020
Energy Use
121.7K MWh/year
2020
📊 Emissions by Scope (2020)
| 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). | 5.3K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 39.6K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Implemented an energy management system based on ISO 50001 at German sites in Rietheim-Weilheim and Böttingen to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions.
- Created a global Energy Management Competence Center (EMCC) to implement energy management at all production sites.
- Installed a photovoltaic system on the roof of the Development and Innovation Center (EIZ) generating up to 100 kW of electricity.
- Used LEDs with daylight control, reducing electricity requirements by 60% compared to conventional lighting.
- Utilized environmentally friendly concrete core activation for heating and cooling instead of energy-intensive air conditioning.
- Operated a combined heat and power plant reducing annual CO2 emissions by around 100 tonnes.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Anti-corruptionClimate protectionEmploymentTraining and educationChild laborAnti-competitive behaviorWater and wastewaterWasteDiversity and opportunitiesEmployee-employer relationsHuman rights assessmentResource conservationBiodiversityEcological assessment of suppliersHealth and safety at workNon-discriminationSocial evaluation of suppliersCustomer health and safetyData protection for customersSocio-economic compliance