Kloeckner & Co SE

Common Name
Kloeckner & Co
Country
Germany
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Steel
Employees
6,507
Ticker
KCO
Exchange
XETRA
Description
Kloeckner & Co. SE is a leading global company in the steel and metal distribution sector. Primarily, Kloeckner & Co. serves the purpose of supplying a wide array of steel and metal products including...

Kloeckner & Co's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Kloeckner & 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).

Kloeckner & Co has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 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
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Total Scope 3
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Insights into Kloeckner & Co's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kloeckner & Co amounted to 67,885 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).

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kloeckner & Co increased by 2.43%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

Kloeckner & Co's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202220232024015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e0%-18%-9%-6%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kloeckner & Co's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kloeckner & Co were 38,911 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Kloeckner & Co reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Kloeckner & Co's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 29.08%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2023), Kloeckner & Co's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.79%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Kloeckner & Co's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Kloeckner & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,141 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 28,974 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Kloeckner & Co reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Kloeckner & Co's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 16.04% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy

What methodology does Kloeckner & Co use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Kloeckner & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Kloeckner & Co's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020222023202407.5 k15 k22.5 k30 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Kloeckner & Co's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Kloeckner & Co reported 7,784,767 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2024 disclosure of Kloeckner & Co includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Kloeckner & Co's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2019202020222023202402.5 M5 M7.5 M10 MtCO2e-1%-9%-28%+23%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kloeckner & Co's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Kloeckner & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 7,784,767 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has Kloeckner & Co reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Kloeckner & Co's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 20.29%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2023), Kloeckner & Co's Scope 3 emissions increased by 23.26%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kloeckner & Co disclose?

In 2024, Kloeckner & Co reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Kloeckner & Co's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Kloeckner & Co's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 7,162,652 tCOâ‚‚e (92.01%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 499,412 tCOâ‚‚e (6.42%)
  • Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 53,433 tCOâ‚‚e (0.69%)

Kloeckner & Co's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(92.0%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(6.4%)

Insights into Kloeckner & Co's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Kloeckner & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 7,852,652 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 23.05% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Kloeckner & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.14% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.5%.