Siemens AG
Siemens AG's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Siemens AG 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).
Siemens AG has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 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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Insights into Siemens AG's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Siemens AG amounted to 441,000 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Siemens AG decreased by 56.38%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Siemens AG's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Siemens AG's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Siemens AG were 347,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Siemens AG reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Siemens AG's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 57.73%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Siemens AG's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 10.34%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Siemens AG's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Siemens AG reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 94,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.
Has Siemens AG reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Siemens AG's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based) have decreased by 85.24%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
What methodology does Siemens AG use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Siemens AG reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.
Siemens AG's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Siemens AG's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Siemens AG reported 416,871,000 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 2024 disclosure of Siemens AG includes a breakdown across 9 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.
Siemens AG's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Siemens AG's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Siemens AG reported total Scope 3 emissions of 416,871,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 2.53% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 97.47% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Siemens AG reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Siemens AG's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 2,591.92%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Siemens AG's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 14.73%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Siemens AG disclose?
In 2024, Siemens AG reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Siemens AG's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Siemens AG's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 397,520,000 tCOâ‚‚e (95.36%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 8,931,000 tCOâ‚‚e (2.14%)
- Investments (Cat. 15): 8,815,000 tCOâ‚‚e (2.11%)
Siemens AG's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Siemens AG's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Siemens AG reported a total carbon footprint of 417,312,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 14.81% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Siemens AG's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.89% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.08%.