- Energy-intensive production processes.
- Disposal of plastics.
- Limited availability of bioplastics and their technical properties.
- Regulatory requirements limiting the use of recycled materials in the Medical division.
- Implementing the requirements of the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act.
Röchling SE & Co. KG
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Röchling SE & Co. KG disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 46.9K t CO2e (Scope 1 & 2 2019). 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
46.9K t CO2e (Scope 1 & 2 2019)
2022
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 46.9K t CO2e (Scope 1 & 2 2019) |
| 2018 | 146.9 metric tons CO2e/year (excluding Röchling Precision Components) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Commissioned a photovoltaic system at the Automotive location in Kunshan, China.
- Opened a plastics recycling location in Geeste-Dalum, Germany, processing plastic residues from production and customers.
- Implemented energy-saving measures such as cold storage systems and efficient filter fans in Medical division.
- Achieved energy savings of around EUR 43,000 and 145 metric tons of CO2 annually at the Automotive location in Worms, Germany through efficient temperature control.
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