BASF SE

BASF SE, a Chemicals nec company headquartered in DE, reported its carbon emissions for 2025 as approximately 113.69 billion kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 15.12 billion kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2.01 billion kg CO2e (location-based Scope 2 emissions of about 3.41 billion kg CO2e), and Scope 3 emissions of around 96.52 billion kg CO2e. For 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 112.27 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 15.22 billion kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2.42 billion kg CO2e (location-based Scope 2 emissions of about 3.59 billion kg CO2e), and Scope 3 emissions of around 94.59 billion kg CO2e. In 2018, the baseline year for several targets, BASF SE's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 18.59 billion kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions were around 4.07 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were about 117.92 billion kg CO2e.

BASF SE has set several ambitious climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from its production sites and energy purchases (Scope 1 and Scope 2) by 2050. Additionally, BASF SE is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030, compared to the 2018 baseline. For Scope 3 emissions, the company targets a 15% reduction in specific raw materials-related emissions (Scope 3.1) by 2030, compared to a 2022 baseline. These targets demonstrate BASF SE's commitment to decarbonisation across its value chain.