- Scope 3 emissions (593,962 tons CO2eq in 2023)
- Supply chain disruptions impacting raw material and packaging deliveries.
- Increasing public criticism and regulatory uncertainties regarding carbon offsetting projects.
Klüber Lubrication München GmbH & Co. KG
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Klüber Lubrication München GmbH & Co. KG disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 604.4K tCO2e/year (Scope 1-3). By scope: Scope 1: 6.9K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 3.5K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 594.0K 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
604.4K tCO2e/year (Scope 1-3)
2023
Renewable Energy
37% of total energy use
of total energy
Water Usage
0.85 m3/year per ton of product
2023
Waste
69.5 tons/year per ton of product
2023
Energy Use
47.0K MWh/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| 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). | 6.9K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 3.5K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 594.0K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions by over 78% since 2019.
- Reduced CO2eq emissions per ton of product by over 14% since 2019.
- Achieved 78% renewable electricity share in 2023 (exceeding 2025 target).
- Completed automated Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) tool for comparing lubricant formulations' CO2 impact.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce water consumption per ton of product by 3.7% to 0.79 m³/t by 2025.
- Reduce product waste by 4% to 54.5 kg/t by 2025.
- Reduce energy consumption per ton of product to 575 kWh by 2025.
- Improve Scope 3 emissions per ton of product by 10% compared to 2019 by 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 100% renewable electricity by 2030.
- Achieve 60% green energy in total energy consumption by 2030.
- Reduce CO2eq emissions by 90% compared to 2019 by 2030.
- Improve Scope 3 emissions per ton of product by 25% compared to 2019 by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve (calculatory) climate neutrality by 2045 (Scopes 1-3).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate changeBiodiversityEnergy efficiencySustainable procurementOccupational health and safetyDiversity and inclusionCompliance