In 2024, KWS SAAT 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, KWS SAAT SE & Co has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 35,639a | 32,044a | 32,538b | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Unspecified Calculation Method | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Total Scope 3 | N/A | N/A | 2,379,056b | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 19.8324a | 19.6526a | 20.2317b |
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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of KWS SAAT SE & Co amounted to 52,044 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of KWS SAAT SE & Co increased by 5.75%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of KWS SAAT SE & Co were 35,639 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2019, KWS SAAT SE & Co's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 101.97%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), KWS SAAT SE & Co's Scope 1 emissions increased by 11.22%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
In 2024, KWS SAAT SE & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 16,405 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), KWS SAAT SE & Co's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that KWS SAAT SE & Co's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
In 2024, KWS SAAT SE & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a
In 2024, KWS SAAT SE & Co reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 35,639 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,797 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 19.83 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2024, KWS SAAT SE & Co reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 19.83 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 180.05, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2024, KWS SAAT SE & Co ranked 4 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places KWS SAAT SE & Co among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a