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Bechtle Sustainability Profile

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Bechtle AG, a leading IT service provider headquartered in Germany, has established itself as a prominent player in the European IT market since its founding in 1983. With a strong presence across various operational regions, including Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, Bechtle excels in delivering comprehensive IT solutions tailored to diverse business needs. The company offers a wide range of products and services, including IT infrastructure, cloud solutions, and digital workplace services, distinguished by their commitment to quality and customer-centric approach. Bechtle's notable achievements include consistently ranking among the top IT service providers in Europe, reflecting its robust market position and dedication to innovation. With a focus on sustainable growth and technological advancement, Bechtle continues to shape the future of IT services in the region.

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85

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

31

Industry Benchmark

Bechtle's score of 85 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bechtle's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Bechtle AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25.7 million kg CO2e, comprising 92,003 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 112,582 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 25.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects their commitment to transparency and accountability in carbon reporting. Bechtle has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to achieve a 60% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, they are committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 30% within the same timeframe. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and align with the 1.5°C target of the Paris Climate Agreement. Long-term goals include a significant reduction of 90% in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per EUR value added. Bechtle's strategy also includes achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, demonstrating their commitment to sustainable practices and climate neutrality. Overall, Bechtle AG's proactive approach to managing carbon emissions and their clear reduction targets position them as a responsible leader in the technology sector, dedicated to mitigating climate change impacts.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
19,254,250
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
9,403,820
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Bechtle's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bechtle's primary industry is Computer Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bechtle's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Bechtle is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bechtle's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Bechtle's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 4% last year and increased by approximately 12% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 76% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
76%
Use of Sold Products
20%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Bechtle's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Bechtle has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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