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Fresenius SE & Co's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Fresenius SE & 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).
Fresenius SE & Co has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 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.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | 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. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 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.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Fresenius SE & Co's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofFresenius SE & Co amounted to798,691metric 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 Fresenius SE & Coincreased by 4.64%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Fresenius SE & Co were 351,128 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Fresenius SE & Co reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 32.73%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year(2023), Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 1 emissions increased by 2.02%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Fresenius SE & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 164,838 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 447,563 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
Has Fresenius SE & Co reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year(2023), Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Fresenius SE & Co's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Fresenius SE & Co use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Fresenius SE & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Fresenius SE & Co's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Fresenius SE & Co reported 3,683,377 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 Fresenius SE & Co includes a breakdown across 10of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,up from 0 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Fresenius SE & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,683,377 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 65.79%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 34.21%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Fresenius SE & Co disclose?
In 2024, Fresenius SE & Co reported emissions for 10 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.
What are the main sources of Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,634,985 tCOâ‚‚e(44.39%)
- Investments (Cat. 15): 1,154,315 tCOâ‚‚e(31.34%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 275,317 tCOâ‚‚e(7.47%)
Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Fresenius SE & Co’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Fresenius SE & Co reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 351,128 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 22,720 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 15.45 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
Fresenius SE & Co's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Fresenius SE & Co's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Fresenius SE & Co reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 15.45 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 7.62, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Fresenius SE & Co rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Fresenius SE & Co ranked 20 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
Fresenius SE & Co is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Fresenius SE & Co's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Fresenius SE & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 4,482,068 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 487.21% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Fresenius SE & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 82.18% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 9.99%.a