Wacker Neuson SE
Wacker Neuson's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Wacker Neuson 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).
Wacker Neuson has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 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 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Wacker Neuson's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Wacker Neuson amounted to 17,411 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 Wacker Neuson decreased by 7.77%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Wacker Neuson's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Wacker Neuson's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Wacker Neuson were 14,269 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Wacker Neuson reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Wacker Neuson's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 17.31%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Wacker Neuson's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 10.33%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Wacker Neuson's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,142 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Wacker Neuson reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Wacker Neuson's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 78.75%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Wacker Neuson's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Wacker Neuson's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Wacker Neuson use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a
Wacker Neuson's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Wacker Neuson's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported 2,866,914 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 Wacker Neuson includes a breakdown across 5 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
Wacker Neuson's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Wacker Neuson's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,866,914 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 39.82% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 60.18% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Wacker Neuson disclose?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported emissions for 5 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Wacker Neuson's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Wacker Neuson's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 1,682,344 tCO₂e (58.68%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 985,013 tCO₂e (34.36%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 151,068 tCO₂e (5.27%)
Wacker Neuson's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Wacker Neuson’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 14,269 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,326 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 6.14 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Wacker Neuson's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Wacker Neuson's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 6.14 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 6.84, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Wacker Neuson rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Wacker Neuson ranked 12 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Wacker Neuson is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Wacker Neuson's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Wacker Neuson reported a total carbon footprint of 2,884,325 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 15,179.57% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Wacker Neuson's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.4% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.49%.a