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 2023, BayWa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 36,438,523,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 112,578,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 1,446,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 36,438,523,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1), indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity (Scope 2), and all other indirect emissions (Scope 3). BayWa has committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions from locations, company cars, and logistics by 22% by 2025, using 2017 as the baseline year. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, demonstrating a proactive stance towards climate action and sustainability. The company has shown a consistent effort in tracking and managing its carbon footprint, with emissions data disclosed for all relevant scopes. This commitment aligns with industry standards for climate accountability and reflects BayWa's dedication to reducing its environmental impact.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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 |
Scope 2 | 29,497,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 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.