In 2025, Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co 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).
Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
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In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co amounted to 7,480 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co increased by 21.8%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co were 1,022 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2019, Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 10.03%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2024), Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.35%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
In 2025, Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,073 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 6,458 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2019, Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 51.18%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2024), Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 26.5% in 2025, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
In 2025, Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2025, Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co reported 43,443 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 2025 disclosure of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co includes a breakdown across 11 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 12 in 2024, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.a
In 2025, Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 43,443 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 63.15% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 36.85% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.ab
In 2025, Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
In 2025, the largest contributors to Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2025, Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,022 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 617 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.66 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2025, Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.66 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.44, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2025, Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co ranked 14 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
In 2025, Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 50,923 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.64% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab
The largest contributor to Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 85.31% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 12.68%.a