- Cyberattacks targeting pharmaceutical companies.
- Security of supply due to energy transition and fluctuating renewable energy generation.
- Risks in supply chains due to global crises and conflicts.
- Difficulty in reducing wastewater and using recycled materials in primary packaging due to regulatory requirements.
Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co. KG
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co. KG disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 17.9K t CO2e (Scope 1) + 3613 t CO2e (Scope 3). By scope: Scope 1: 17.9K t CO2e/year; Scope 2: 0 t CO2e/year; Scope 3: 3.6K t CO2e/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
17.9K t CO2e (Scope 1) + 3613 t CO2e (Scope 3)
2023
Water Usage
495.8K m3/year
2023
Waste
2.4K tons/year
2023
Energy Use
160.8M kWh/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). | 17.9K t CO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 0 t CO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 3.6K t CO2e/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 | 17.9K t CO2e (Scope 1) + 3613 t CO2e (Scope 3) |
| 2022 | 24.0K tCO2e (offset through certificate purchases) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy consumption by 31.25% relative to Gross Value Added (GVA) since 2019.
- Achieved CO2 neutrality worldwide since 2021.
- 33 million kilowatt-hours of energy saved since 2012.
- 416 t CO2 emissions cut by switching from natural gas to biogas cogeneration.
- 32.3% of waste recycled.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce energy consumption by 10% relative to GVA by 2029 (base year 2019).
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions by 4.2% annually by 2030; net zero emissions in scopes 1 and 2 by 2040 at German sites; net zero emissions in all scopes by 2050.
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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