- Increased raw material costs
- Price pressure for steel products
- Softer demand (Covid-19)
- Oversupply, intensified by imports
- Increased personnel costs
- Organizational inefficiencies
- Downstream footprint with inefficiencies
- Pandemic-driven demand collapse
thyssenkrupp AG
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.
Energy Use
150 GWh/year (2019/20)
2019-04 to 2020-03
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2018-04 to 2019-03 | ~23 mnt CO2e 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
- Annual energy efficiency gains of 150 GWh in 2019/20
- 100% of relevant activities covered by ISO 50001 by 2019/20
- 100% of relevant activities covered by ISO 14001 by 2019/20
- -30% scope 1+2 emissions until 2030
- -16% scope 3 emissions until 2030
- Climate-neutrality until 2050
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce headcount by 3,000 FTE in total (2,000 in next 3 years)
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve additional €600 mn p.a. in EBIT and BCF from Steel Europe Strategy 20-30
🔭 Long-term
- Climate neutrality by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate neutralityEfficiency and cost reductionHeadcount reduction