In 2025, HORNBACH Holding AG & 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).
HORNBACH Holding AG & Co has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 - 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 29,071.6a | 28,455.1a | 29,600b | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 35,355.6a | 35,890.5a | 36,011b | |
Location-Based | 40,751.7a | 40,667.1a | 39,426b | |
Total Scope 3 | 6,655,036.6a | 213,178.5a | N/A | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 4.5107a | 4.2612a | 4.4538b |
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In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of HORNBACH Holding AG & Co amounted to 69,823.3 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 HORNBACH Holding AG & Co increased by 1.01%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of HORNBACH Holding AG & Co were 29,071.6 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2022, HORNBACH Holding AG & Co's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 17.92%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), HORNBACH Holding AG & Co's Scope 1 emissions increased by 2.17%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
In 2025, HORNBACH Holding AG & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 35,355.6 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 40,751.7 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2022, HORNBACH Holding AG & Co's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 16.84%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), HORNBACH Holding AG & Co's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that HORNBACH Holding AG & Co's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
In 2025, HORNBACH Holding AG & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2025, HORNBACH Holding AG & Co reported 6,655,036.6 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 HORNBACH Holding AG & Co includes a breakdown across 11 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 6 in 2024, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
In 2025, HORNBACH Holding AG & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 6,655,036.6 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 48.82% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 51.18% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), HORNBACH Holding AG & Co's Scope 3 emissions increased by 3,021.81%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
In 2025, HORNBACH Holding AG & 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 HORNBACH Holding AG & Co's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2025, HORNBACH Holding AG & Co reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 29,071.6 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 6,445 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 4.51 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2025, HORNBACH Holding AG & Co reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 4.51 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.13, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2025, HORNBACH Holding AG & Co ranked 14 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
HORNBACH Holding AG & Co is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
In 2025, HORNBACH Holding AG & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 6,724,859.9 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2,282.16% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to HORNBACH Holding AG & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.96% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.61%.a