Bayer AG
Bayer Energy Data Preview
In 2023, Bayer disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.
Bayer also reported how it meets its energy needs through a mix of purchased and self-generated energy, offering insight into its sourcing strategy and level of energy independence.
Additionally, Bayer also disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.
Finally, Bayer also reported the types of energy sources as well as generation technologies, both for purchased and self-produced energy, helping stakeholders evaluate Bayer's reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives.
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Insights into Bayer's Energy Renewability
In 2023, Bayer consumed a total of 32.86 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 16.89% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 83.11% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.
Bayer's Energy Renewability Rate
How much of Bayer's energy consumed is renewable?
In 2023, Bayer consumed a total of 32.86 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 16.89% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.
This low level of renewable energy use highlights a heavy reliance on fossil fuels or other non-renewable sources, suggesting that Bayer has considerable room to improve its energy sustainability strategy.
Are Bayer's energy practices becoming more sustainable?
Since 2021, Bayer's total energy consumption increased by 2.18%, but remained relatively stable in 2023, possibly indicating a plateau in energy growth.
Over the same period, the share of renewable energy in Bayer's consumption increased by 39.85%, including a 5.6% increase in 2023, showing consistent progress in clean energy adoption.
Overall, Bayer’s energy trends reveal a complex picture, with variations in total consumption and renewable sourcing. A closer examination of operational drivers and sourcing strategies is needed to fully assess the company’s environmental impact.
Bayer's Renewable vs Non-renewable Energy Over Time
- Renewable Energy Consumed
- Non-renewable Energy Consumed
Insights into Bayer's Energy Consumption & Production Mix
In 2023, Bayer disclosed detailed information on the sources and generation technologies of the energy it consumed. This disclosure enables a clearer assessment of the Bayer's overall energy mix, its sourcing strategy, and its reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives such as renewables and low-carbon technologies.
Bayer's Energy Consumed by Sources and Technologies
What are the main sources and generation technologies behind Bayer's energy consumption?
In 2023, Bayer's total energy consumption was primarily sourced from
- Natural Gas (31.25%)
- Electricity (Unspecified Source) (23.65%)
- Steam (Unspecified Source) (13.21%)
How diverse is Bayer’s energy consumption mix?
In 2023, Bayer consumed energy from 11 different sources or generation technologies, indicating a well-diversified energy mix without excessive reliance on a single input.