Washtec AG

Common Name
Washtec
Country
Germany
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Employees
1,808
Ticker
WSU
Exchange
XETRA
Description
WashTec AG is a global leader in the development and provision of advanced vehicle washing solutions. The company's primary function is to design and manufacture high-performance equipment for various...

Washtec's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Washtec 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).

Washtec has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Washtec’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Washtec's Annual Report 2024
a. Washtec's Annual Report 2024

Insights into Washtec's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Washtec amounted to 9,661 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 Washtec increased by 1.45%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

Washtec's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192023202402.5 k5 k7.5 k10 ktCO2e-12%0%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Washtec's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Washtec were 7,752 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Washtec reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Washtec's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 11.47%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Washtec's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Washtec's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint. a

What are Washtec's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Washtec reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 909 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 1,909 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Washtec reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Washtec's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 34.67%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Washtec's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Washtec 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Washtec use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Washtec reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Washtec's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20192023202407501.5 k2.25 k3 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Washtec's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Washtec reported 176,241 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 Washtec includes a breakdown across 7 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 chain a

Washtec's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2024045 k90 k135 k180 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Washtec's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Washtec reported total Scope 3 emissions of 176,241 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 29.7% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 70.3% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Washtec disclose?

In 2024, Washtec reported emissions for 7 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 Washtec's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Washtec's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 119,784 tCO₂e (67.98%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 48,955 tCO₂e (27.78%)
  • End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 4,080 tCO₂e (2.32%)

Washtec's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

End-of-LifeTreatment of SoldProducts (Cat. 12)(2.3%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(27.8%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(68.0%)

Insights into Washtec’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Washtec reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 7,752 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 496 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 15.62 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Washtec's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5050010,000100,0001,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)505005,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)2JungheinrichYear: 2024Scope 1: 49,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,611Scope 1 Intensity: 8.84 tCO2e/$MAmadeus FireYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,063 tCO2eRevenue: $M 490Scope 1 Intensity: 2.17 tCO2e/$MKronesYear: 2024Scope 1: 20,887 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,509Scope 1 Intensity: 3.79 tCO2e/$MPVA TePlaYear: 2024Scope 1: 431 tCO2eRevenue: $M 281Scope 1 Intensity: 1.53 tCO2e/$MSiemens EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 175,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 38,497Scope 1 Intensity: 4.55 tCO2e/$MDEUTZYear: 2023Scope 1: 12,680 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,284Scope 1 Intensity: 5.55 tCO2e/$MDuerrYear: 2024Scope 1: 46,279 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,465Scope 1 Intensity: 10.36 tCO2e/$MRENK GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,162 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,187Scope 1 Intensity: 11.93 tCO2e/$M222G EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,249 tCO2eRevenue: $M 391Scope 1 Intensity: 8.31 tCO2e/$MRationalYear: 2021Scope 1: 2,292 tCO2eRevenue: $M 883Scope 1 Intensity: 2.60 tCO2e/$MGEA GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 32,278 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,642Scope 1 Intensity: 5.72 tCO2e/$MPfeiffer Vacuum TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,951 tCO2eRevenue: $M 920Scope 1 Intensity: 3.21 tCO2e/$MLPKF Laser & ElectronicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 168 tCO2eRevenue: $M 138Scope 1 Intensity: 1.22 tCO2e/$MWacker NeusonYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,269 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,326Scope 1 Intensity: 6.14 tCO2e/$MTakktYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,460 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,372Scope 1 Intensity: 2.52 tCO2e/$MKoenig & BauerYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,712 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,326Scope 1 Intensity: 5.06 tCO2e/$MSiemens AGYear: 2024Scope 1: 347,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 84,812Scope 1 Intensity: 4.09 tCO2e/$MNordexYear: 2024Scope 1: 53,007 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,595Scope 1 Intensity: 6.98 tCO2e/$MTratonYear: 2024Scope 1: 248,370 tCO2eRevenue: $M 49,400Scope 1 Intensity: 5.03 tCO2e/$MH&KYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,363 tCO2eRevenue: $M 334Scope 1 Intensity: 7.08 tCO2e/$MBayWaYear: 2023Scope 1: 112,578 tCO2eRevenue: $M 26,956Scope 1 Intensity: 4.18 tCO2e/$MWashtecYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,752 tCO2eRevenue: $M 496Scope 1 Intensity: 15.62 tCO2e/$M

How does Washtec's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Washtec reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 15.62 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.03 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Washtec rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Washtec ranked 22 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Washtec among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a

Insights into Washtec's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Washtec reported a total carbon footprint of 185,902 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1,852.14% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Washtec's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 94.8% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 4.17%. a

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