Brenntag SE

Common Name
Brenntag
Country
Germany
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
18,122
Ticker
BNR
Exchange
XETRA
Description
Brenntag SE is a leading global chemical and ingredients distributor, specializing in connecting chemical manufacturers with industrial and specialty chemical users worldwide. The company plays a cruc...

Brenntag's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2023, Brenntag has disclosed 1 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 1 absolute reduction target, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Brenntag ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
* This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries

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Insights into Brenntag's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2023, Brenntag has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2), but not its value chain emissions (Scope 3). This means its reduction efforts currently focus on direct and purchased energy emissions.

Does Brenntag have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2023, Brenntag has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Brenntag's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 40% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 242,255 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.

As of 2023, Brenntag is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 56.25% of the planned reduction.

Brenntag's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

202020232030065 k130 k195 k260 kBaselineCurrent (-22%)Target 2030 (-40%)
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