SGL Carbon SE

Common Name
SGL Carbon
Country
Germany
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Employees
4,277
Ticker
SGL
Exchange
XETRA
Description
SGL Carbon SE is a renowned player in the field of carbon-based products and solutions. As a leading manufacturer, SGL Carbon focuses on leveraging its expertise in carbon fiber, graphite, and composi...

SGL Carbon's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, SGL Carbon 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, SGL Carbon has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Insights into SGL Carbon's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of SGL Carbon amounted to 295,000 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of SGL Carbon decreased by 9.51%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

SGL Carbon's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are SGL Carbon's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of SGL Carbon were 79,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has SGL Carbon reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, SGL Carbon's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 15.05%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), SGL Carbon's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.14%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are SGL Carbon's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, SGL Carbon reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 216,000 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has SGL Carbon reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, SGL Carbon's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 30.99%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), SGL Carbon's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that SGL Carbon 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does SGL Carbon use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, SGL Carbon reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

SGL Carbon's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into SGL Carbon's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, SGL Carbon reported 367,000 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 2023 disclosure of SGL Carbon includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

SGL Carbon's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are SGL Carbon's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, SGL Carbon reported total Scope 3 emissions of 367,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Compared to the previous year (2022), SGL Carbon's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that SGL Carbon 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

Insights into SGL Carbon's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, SGL Carbon reported a total carbon footprint of 662,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 8.69% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to SGL Carbon's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 55.44% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 32.63%.