Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
Bayerische Motoren Werke's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Bayerische Motoren Werke completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Bayerische Motoren Werke has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Bayerische Motoren Werke's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Bayerische Motoren Werke amounted to 836,963 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Bayerische Motoren Werke increased by 1.56%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a b
Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Bayerische Motoren Werke were 672,542 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Bayerische Motoren Werke reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 15.62%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.8%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a b
What are Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Bayerische Motoren Werke reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 164,421 tCO₂e using the market-based method. a
Has Bayerische Motoren Werke reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) rose by 49.28% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a b
What methodology does Bayerische Motoren Werke use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Bayerische Motoren Werke reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method. a
Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Bayerische Motoren Werke's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Bayerische Motoren Werke reported 130,297,238 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2024 disclosure of Bayerische Motoren Werke includes a breakdown across 6 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 7 in 2023, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions. a
Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Bayerische Motoren Werke reported total Scope 3 emissions of 130,297,238 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 26.94% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 73.06% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Bayerische Motoren Werke reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 78.26%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Bayerische Motoren Werke 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a b
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Bayerische Motoren Werke disclose?
In 2024, Bayerische Motoren Werke reported emissions for 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 93,652,616 tCO₂e (71.88%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 31,892,268 tCO₂e (24.48%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 2,931,346 tCO₂e (2.25%)
Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Bayerische Motoren Werke’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Bayerische Motoren Werke reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 672,542 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 148,163 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 4.54 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Bayerische Motoren Werke's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Bayerische Motoren Werke's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Bayerische Motoren Werke reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 4.54 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.97 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Bayerische Motoren Werke rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Bayerische Motoren Werke ranked 14 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Bayerische Motoren Werke is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Bayerische Motoren Werke's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Bayerische Motoren Werke reported a total carbon footprint of 131,134,201 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.65% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a b
The largest contributor to Bayerische Motoren Werke's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.36% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.51%. a