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Bilfinger SE

Common Name
Bilfinger
Country
Germany
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Engineering & Construction
Employees
31,682
Ticker
GBF
Exchange
XETRA
Description
Bilfinger SE is a leading international industrial services provider, operating primarily in the energy, utilities, and industrial sectors. The company's key focus is on delivering comprehensive solut...

Bilfinger's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Bilfinger 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).

Bilfinger has also provided a category-level breakdown for 4 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Bilfinger’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Bilfinger's Annual Report 2024
a. Bilfinger's Annual Report 2024
b. Bilfinger's Annual Report 2023
b. Bilfinger's Annual Report 2023
c. Bilfinger's Annual Report 2021
c. Bilfinger's Annual Report 2021

Insights into Bilfinger's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofBilfinger amounted to48,880metric 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 Bilfingerincreased by 9.53%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Bilfinger's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202409.5 k19 k28.5 k38 ktCO2e+7%-4%-5%+6%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Bilfinger's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Bilfinger were 35,828 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Bilfinger reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Bilfinger's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 2.82%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year(2023), Bilfinger's Scope 1 emissions increased by 5.83%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Bilfinger's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Bilfinger reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 15,416 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 13,052 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has Bilfinger reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Bilfinger's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have decreased by 38.7%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year(2023), Bilfinger's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) rose by 21.18% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya

What methodology does Bilfinger use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Bilfinger reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Bilfinger's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202406.5 k13 k19.5 k26 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Bilfinger's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Bilfinger reported 1,872,525 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Bilfinger includes a breakdown across 4of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,up from 3 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Bilfinger's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2022202320240500 k1 M1.5 M2 MtCO2e+130951%+112%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Bilfinger's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Bilfinger reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,872,525 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 48.29%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 51.71%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Bilfinger's Scope 3 emissions increased by 111.68%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Bilfinger disclose?

In 2024, Bilfinger reported emissions for 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Bilfinger's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Bilfinger's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 968,255 tCOâ‚‚e(51.71%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 775,929 tCOâ‚‚e(41.44%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 90,192 tCOâ‚‚e(4.82%)

Bilfinger's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Employee Commuting(Cat. 7)(4.8%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(51.7%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(41.4%)

Insights into Bilfinger’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Bilfinger reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 35,828 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 5,242 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 6.83 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Bilfinger's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1002,000100,0005,000,000200,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)505002,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)SBauerYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,193Scope 1 Intensity: 5.47 tCO2e/$MJungheinrichYear: 2024Scope 1: 49,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,611Scope 1 Intensity: 8.84 tCO2e/$MDmg MoriYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,668 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,319Scope 1 Intensity: 7.62 tCO2e/$MHochtiefYear: 2024Scope 1: 215,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 34,654Scope 1 Intensity: 6.21 tCO2e/$MFraportYear: 2024Scope 1: 36,555 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,607Scope 1 Intensity: 7.94 tCO2e/$MKSB SE & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 37,971 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,086Scope 1 Intensity: 12.31 tCO2e/$MDuerrYear: 2024Scope 1: 46,279 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,465Scope 1 Intensity: 10.36 tCO2e/$MKUKA SE & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,682 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,884Scope 1 Intensity: 2.49 tCO2e/$MSixtYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,661 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,165Scope 1 Intensity: 2.08 tCO2e/$MRingmetallYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,242 tCO2eRevenue: $M 182Scope 1 Intensity: 6.82 tCO2e/$MSSSFC EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 460 tCO2eRevenue: $M 151Scope 1 Intensity: 3.05 tCO2e/$MDeutsche PostYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,660,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 87,605Scope 1 Intensity: 87.44 tCO2e/$MRationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,517 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,242Scope 1 Intensity: 4.44 tCO2e/$MDeutsche LufthansaYear: 2024Scope 1: 29,159,239 tCO2eRevenue: $M 39,107Scope 1 Intensity: 745.62 tCO2e/$MGEA GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 32,278 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,642Scope 1 Intensity: 5.72 tCO2e/$MHoenleYear: 2024Scope 1: 257 tCO2eRevenue: $M 110Scope 1 Intensity: 2.33 tCO2e/$MDaimler Truck HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 389,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 56,273Scope 1 Intensity: 6.91 tCO2e/$MPfeiffer Vacuum TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,951 tCO2eRevenue: $M 920Scope 1 Intensity: 3.21 tCO2e/$MNorma GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,163 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,202Scope 1 Intensity: 4.30 tCO2e/$MLPKF Laser & ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 310 tCO2eRevenue: $M 128Scope 1 Intensity: 2.43 tCO2e/$MHapag-LloydYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,300,306 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,888Scope 1 Intensity: 769.32 tCO2e/$MWacker NeusonYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,269 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,326Scope 1 Intensity: 6.14 tCO2e/$MTakktYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,460 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,372Scope 1 Intensity: 2.52 tCO2e/$MKoenig & BauerYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,712 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,326Scope 1 Intensity: 5.06 tCO2e/$MStabilusYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,993 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,459Scope 1 Intensity: 6.85 tCO2e/$MBilfingerYear: 2024Scope 1: 35,828 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,242Scope 1 Intensity: 6.83 tCO2e/$M

How does Bilfinger's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Bilfinger reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 6.83 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 6.14, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Bilfinger rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Bilfinger ranked 16 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

Bilfinger is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Bilfinger's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Bilfinger reported a total carbon footprint of 1,921,405 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 106.78% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Bilfinger's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 97.46% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 1.86%.a

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