- Supply chain disruptions, raw material shortages, and insufficient transport capacities.
- Data limitations for comprehensive CO2 footprint calculation (Scope 3).
SCHAKO KG
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, SCHAKO KG disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 2.6K tCO2e/year (2022). By scope: Scope 1: 348 tCO2e/year (2022); Scope 2: 2.2K tCO2e/year (2022). 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
2.6K tCO2e/year (2022)
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). | 348 tCO2e/year (2022) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 2.2K tCO2e/year (2022) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions by approximately 66% since 1990 (reaching 2030 German government goals in 2022).
- Reduced electricity consumption by 225,000 kWh per year by switching to LED lighting.
- Achieved significant energy savings of 800,000 kWh per year and fed another 750,000 kWh into the grid through photovoltaic systems.
- Improved surface quality and reduced powder consumption with a new coating system.
- 97% separate collection rate for waste in German plants in 2022.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Further optimize process automation and resource use in sheet metal processing.
- Make packaging more sustainable.
- Improve workstation design to increase employee well-being.
📅 Medium-term
- Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for more product groups.
- Develop a tool to partly automate the creation of future EPDs.
🔭 Long-term
- Net-zero CO2 emissions by 2045.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeResource ConservationEnergy EfficiencyAir QualityEmployee Well-beingGender EqualitySupply Chain SustainabilityInnovation