Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology 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).
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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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.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 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.  a | 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.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology amounted to 20,006 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 Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology increased by 5%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology were 2,951 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 24.35%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 9.89%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,987 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 17,055 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have increased by 17.39%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology reported 1,186,855 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 2024 disclosure of Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology includes a breakdown across 10 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. a
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,186,855 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 10.41% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 89.59% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 14,104.65%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 15.56%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology disclose?
In 2024, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology 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 Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 1,060,007 tCO₂e (89.31%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 69,655 tCO₂e (5.87%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 15,999 tCO₂e (1.35%)
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,951 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 920 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.21 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.21 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.55 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology ranked 6 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology reported a total carbon footprint of 1,206,861 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 15.28% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.34% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.41%. a