- Shortage of skilled labor
- Supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical conflicts and economic difficulties
- Higher energy and raw materials costs
- Risks associated with acquisitions
- Meeting stakeholder expectations related to ESG
- Variety of risks and regulations due to global presence
- Maintaining service quality and adapting to changing customer preferences
- Risks associated with contracts (delays, cost overruns)
- Cyberattacks and IT system disruptions
- ESG gaps in supplier compliance and performance
KAEFER SE & Co. KG
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, KAEFER SE & Co. KG disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 560.5K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 35.6K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 5.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 519.7K 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
560.5K tCO2e/year
2023
Energy Use
152.7K 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). | 35.6K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 5.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 519.7K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 560.5K tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 35.0K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2013 | 23.8K tCO2Eqv (Scope 1 & 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 88% of waste correctly sorted
- Reduced Scope 1 & 2 emission intensity to 17.2 g/CO2e (from 17.0 g/CO2e in 2022)
- 73% of turnover ISO 14001 certified (from 71% in 2022)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce group-wide LTIF by 50% by 2030 (compared to 2022)
- Ensure 80% of waste in all KAEFER buildings is correctly sorted by 2030
- Halve emissions by 2030 (Scope 1 & 2)
📅 Medium-term
- Be ranked in the first quartile of ESG investment ratings within our sector by 2025
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions throughout the value chain by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
GHG EmissionsWasteHealth & SafetyPeopleAnti-CorruptionSupply Chain SustainabilityEconomic Performance