Bechtle AG
Bechtle's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Bechtle 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).
Bechtle has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Bechtle's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Bechtle amounted to 20,393 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 Bechtle decreased by 5.03%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Bechtle's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Bechtle's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Bechtle were 17,823 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Bechtle reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Bechtle's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 15.45%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Bechtle's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.77%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Bechtle's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Bechtle reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,570 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a
Has Bechtle reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Bechtle's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 22.78% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
What methodology does Bechtle use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Bechtle reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a
Bechtle's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Bechtle's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Bechtle reported 2,148,856 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 Bechtle includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Bechtle's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Bechtle's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Bechtle reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,148,856 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 80.83% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 19.17% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Bechtle reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Bechtle's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 16.12%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Bechtle's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Bechtle's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Bechtle disclose?
In 2024, Bechtle reported emissions for 9 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 Bechtle's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Bechtle's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,656,070 tCO₂e (77.07%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 411,689 tCO₂e (19.16%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 49,354 tCO₂e (2.3%)
Bechtle's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Bechtle’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Bechtle reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 17,823 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 6,562 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2.72 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Bechtle's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Bechtle's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Bechtle reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2.72 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.07, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Bechtle rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Bechtle ranked 18 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Bechtle among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
Insights into Bechtle's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Bechtle reported a total carbon footprint of 2,169,249 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.51% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Bechtle's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.06% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.82%.a