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Koenig & Bauer AG

Common Name
Koenig & Bauer
Country
Germany
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Employees
5,434
Ticker
SKB
Exchange
Deutsche Börse Frankfurt
Description
Koenig & Bauer AG is a German public limited company and the world's oldest printing press manufacturer, founded in 1817 by Friedrich Koenig and Andreas Bauer in Würzburg. It specializes in developing...

Koenig & Bauer's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Koenig & Bauer 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).

However, Koenig & Bauer has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
6,642.8a
6,712a
7,271.7b
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
5,953.2a
6,909.3a
6,715.9b
Location-Based
15,866a
16,344.7a
16,659.1b
Total Scope 3
2,807,420a
2,515,850a
2,840,040b
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
4.3384a
5.0612a
4.9517b
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a. Koenig & Bauer's Annual Report 2025
b. Koenig & Bauer's Annual Report 2024
c. Koenig & Bauer's Annual Report 2020

Insights into Koenig & Bauer's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Koenig & Bauer amounted to 22,508.8 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 Koenig & Bauer decreased by 2.38%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Koenig & Bauer's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202220232024202502 k4 k6 k8 ktCO2e-2%+72%+113%-8%-1%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Koenig & Bauer's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Koenig & Bauer were 6,642.8 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Koenig & Bauer reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Koenig & Bauer's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 227.81%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), Koenig & Bauer's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.03%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Koenig & Bauer's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Koenig & Bauer reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,953.2 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 15,866 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Koenig & Bauer reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Koenig & Bauer's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Koenig & Bauer's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), Koenig & Bauer's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Koenig & Bauer's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Koenig & Bauer use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Koenig & Bauer reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Koenig & Bauer's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024202504.5 k9 k13.5 k18 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Koenig & Bauer's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Koenig & Bauer reported 2,807,420 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 Koenig & Bauer includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Koenig & Bauer's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202420250750 k1.5 M2.25 M3 MtCO2e+31%+23%-11%+12%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Koenig & Bauer's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Koenig & Bauer reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,807,420 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Koenig & Bauer's Scope 3 emissions increased by 11.59%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

Insights into Koenig & Bauer’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Koenig & Bauer reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,642.8 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,531 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 4.34 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Koenig & Bauer's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2001,00010,000100,0001,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)505005,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Shenzhen Envicool TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,073 tCO2eRevenue: $M 497Scope 1 Intensity: 2.16 tCO2e/$MCummins IndiaYear: 2025Scope 1: 7,541 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,196Scope 1 Intensity: 6.30 tCO2e/$MJiangsu Hengli HydraulicYear: 2024Scope 1: 28,997 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,287Scope 1 Intensity: 22.54 tCO2e/$MVAT GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,449 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,040Scope 1 Intensity: 1.39 tCO2e/$MFeintool International HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,048 tCO2eRevenue: $M 795Scope 1 Intensity: 10.13 tCO2e/$MStabilusYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,993 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,459Scope 1 Intensity: 6.85 tCO2e/$MHeidelberger DruckmaschinenYear: 2025Scope 1: 28,597 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,468Scope 1 Intensity: 11.59 tCO2e/$MLPKF Laser & ElectronicsYear: 2025Scope 1: 644 tCO2eRevenue: $M 136Scope 1 Intensity: 4.75 tCO2e/$MWashtecYear: 2025Scope 1: 7,891 tCO2eRevenue: $M 586Scope 1 Intensity: 13.46 tCO2e/$MPVA TePlaYear: 2025Scope 1: 565 tCO2eRevenue: $M 287Scope 1 Intensity: 1.97 tCO2e/$MDuerrYear: 2025Scope 1: 22,077 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,901Scope 1 Intensity: 4.51 tCO2e/$M2G EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,249 tCO2eRevenue: $M 391Scope 1 Intensity: 8.31 tCO2e/$MDEUTZYear: 2025Scope 1: 10,669 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,403Scope 1 Intensity: 4.44 tCO2e/$MKSB SE & CoYear: 2025Scope 1: 35,540 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,568Scope 1 Intensity: 9.96 tCO2e/$MJungheinrichYear: 2025Scope 1: 49,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,469Scope 1 Intensity: 7.70 tCO2e/$MKUKA SE & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,682 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,884Scope 1 Intensity: 2.49 tCO2e/$MKronesYear: 2024Scope 1: 20,887 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,509Scope 1 Intensity: 3.79 tCO2e/$MNordexYear: 2025Scope 1: 39,597 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,880Scope 1 Intensity: 4.46 tCO2e/$MGEA GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 32,278 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,642Scope 1 Intensity: 5.72 tCO2e/$MSiemens EnergyYear: 2025Scope 1: 172,468 tCO2eRevenue: $M 45,850Scope 1 Intensity: 3.76 tCO2e/$MSiemens AGYear: 2025Scope 1: 288,300 tCO2eRevenue: $M 92,591Scope 1 Intensity: 3.11 tCO2e/$MGescoYear: 2025Scope 1: 5,054 tCO2eRevenue: $M 582Scope 1 Intensity: 8.69 tCO2e/$MPfeiffer Vacuum TechnologyYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,226 tCO2eRevenue: $M 999Scope 1 Intensity: 3.23 tCO2e/$MRationalYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,748 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,481Scope 1 Intensity: 3.21 tCO2e/$MKoenig & BauerYear: 2025Scope 1: 6,643 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,531Scope 1 Intensity: 4.34 tCO2e/$M

How does Koenig & Bauer's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, Koenig & Bauer reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 4.34 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.63, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Koenig & Bauer rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Koenig & Bauer ranked 10 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Koenig & Bauer is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Koenig & Bauer's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Koenig & Bauer reported a total carbon footprint of 2,829,928.8 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 11.46% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Koenig & Bauer's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.2% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.56%.a

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