- Supply chain disruptions
- High uncertainty in data due to the system still being under development
- Challenges in completely eliminating the use of PFAS and SVHC substances due to product requirements
Brand Group SE & Co. KG
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Brand Group SE & Co. KG disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 103.9K tCO2e/year (Scope 1-3 market-based). By scope: Scope 1: 2.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 2.3K tCO2e/year (location-based); Scope 3: 101.7K 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
103.9K tCO2e/year (Scope 1-3 market-based)
2023
Renewable Energy
40%
of total energy
Waste
349 tons/year (Brand Group DE and USA)
2023
Energy Use
14.4K 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). | 2.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 2.3K tCO2e/year (location-based) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 101.7K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2e emissions by 55% compared to 2020 (Scope 1 and 2)
- 88% of waste generated was non-hazardous in 2023
- 40% renewable energy share in total energy consumption in 2023
- Reduced energy consumption by 11% in 2023 compared to 2022 (Brand Group DE and USA)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce small shipment quantity for trade partners annually by 2030
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce absolute emissions at production sites by 42% from 2022 to 2030 (Scope 1 and 2)
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions from business trips by 10% compared to 2023 by 2030
- Reduce waste intensity of Brand Group (Germany) from 3 tons/million € turnover to 2 tons/million € turnover by 2030
- Improve work-life balance by introducing new work models and locations by 2030
- Reduce sickness rate by 50% by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve a validated 1.5-degree target by 2026 (submitted for review by end of 2024)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeEnvironmental PollutionResource Use and Circular EconomyEmployee Well-beingCorporate GovernanceSupplier Relations