Schneider Electric SE
Schneider Electric's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Schneider Electric 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).
Schneider Electric has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 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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Market-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 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 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 Schneider Electric's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Schneider Electric amounted to 539,865 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 Schneider Electric increased by 166.95%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Schneider Electric's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Schneider Electric's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Schneider Electric were 106,360 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Schneider Electric reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Schneider Electric's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 41.16%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Schneider Electric's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.7%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Schneider Electric's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Schneider Electric reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 37,348 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 433,505 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
What methodology does Schneider Electric use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Schneider Electric reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Schneider Electric's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Schneider Electric's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Schneider Electric reported 55,649,186 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 Schneider Electric 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
Schneider Electric's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Schneider Electric's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Schneider Electric reported total Scope 3 emissions of 55,649,186 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 15.43% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 84.57% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Schneider Electric reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Schneider Electric's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 25.06%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Schneider Electric's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Schneider Electric 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a b
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Schneider Electric disclose?
In 2024, Schneider Electric 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 Schneider Electric's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Schneider Electric's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 42,598,039 tCO₂e (76.55%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 6,562,746 tCO₂e (11.79%)
- End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 4,462,523 tCO₂e (8.02%)
Schneider Electric's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Schneider Electric’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Schneider Electric reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 106,360 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 39,703 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2.68 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Schneider Electric's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Schneider Electric's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Schneider Electric reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2.68 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.93 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Schneider Electric rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Schneider Electric ranked 6 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Schneider Electric is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Schneider Electric's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Schneider Electric reported a total carbon footprint of 56,189,051 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.39% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a b
The largest contributor to Schneider Electric's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.04% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.77%. a