- Climate change impacts on operations and supply chain
- Water scarcity in certain regions
- Waste generation and management
- Greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain
- Potential risks associated with chemicals and hazardous substances
GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
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.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 33.0K tCO2e (market-based) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Intends to run existing buildings in a climate-neutral manner by 2040
- Aims to reduce energy consumption at all sites
- Goal to reduce gas consumption by 20% at all sites
- Goal of reducing energy consumption by 1.5% per year
- Aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the entire value chain by 2040
- Goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60% in scope 1 and 2 and by 18% in scope 3 by 2030 (compared to 2019)
- Goal of reducing NOx emissions by 1.5% per year
- Goal of achieving a 100% waste recycling rate in the long term
- Goal to reduce the amount of waste by 2.1% per employee per year
- Commitment to a continuous reduction of 1.5% per year of hazardous waste generated
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce energy consumption at all sites
- Reduce gas consumption by 20% at all sites
- Reduce energy consumption by 1.5% per year
- Reduce water consumption by 2.1% per employee per year at production sites
- Reduce NOx emissions by 1.5% per year
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60% in scope 1 and 2 and by 18% in scope 3 by 2030 (compared to 2019)
- Offer customers the option of “zero fresh water consumption” for plant and machinery operation by 2030
- Introduce recycling management in spare parts business by 2026
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the entire value chain by 2040
- Achieve 100% waste recycling rate
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeBiodiversityWater ManagementWaste ManagementSupply Chain SustainabilityHuman RightsEnergy Efficiency