BayWa AG, headquartered in Munich, Germany, is a leading global player in the agricultural, energy, and building materials sectors. Founded in 1923, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia. BayWa is renowned for its innovative solutions in renewable energy, particularly in solar and wind power, alongside its comprehensive agricultural services that support sustainable farming practices. The company’s commitment to quality and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market. With a robust portfolio that includes agricultural trading, energy management, and construction materials, BayWa has achieved notable milestones, including significant expansions in renewable energy projects. Its market position is further strengthened by a focus on digitalisation and customer-centric services, making BayWa a trusted partner in its industries.
How does Baywa's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2024, BayWa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 121,018,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 29,972,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 44,761,600,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. In 2023, the company recorded 113,978,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2,841,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), indicating a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions year-on-year. BayWa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 22% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from its locations, company cars, and logistics by 2025, compared to 2017 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving climate neutrality for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. The emissions data is sourced directly from BayWa Aktiengesellschaft, ensuring accuracy and transparency in their sustainability reporting. The company continues to prioritise climate action as part of its operational strategy, reflecting a strong commitment to reducing its carbon footprint.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 139,401,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 29,497,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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Baywa is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.