bc GmbH & Co. KG, commonly known as Bike Components, is a leading retailer in the cycling industry, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1998, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the European market, serving cycling enthusiasts across various regions. Specialising in high-quality bicycle components, accessories, and apparel, Bike Components is renowned for its extensive product range and commitment to customer satisfaction. Their unique offerings include a curated selection of premium brands and innovative products that cater to both casual riders and professional cyclists. With a strong market position, Bike Components has achieved notable milestones, including a robust online presence and a reputation for reliability and expertise in the cycling community. The company continues to set benchmarks in the industry, making it a go-to destination for cycling aficionados.
How does bc GmbH & Co. KG'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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bc GmbH & Co. KG's score of 39 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, bc GmbH & Co. KG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 29,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources, alongside a significant Scope 3 total of about 20,343,000,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of emissions includes 21,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, with mobile combustion contributing 9,000,000 kg CO2e, stationary combustion at 8,100,000 kg CO2e, and fugitive emissions at 3,700,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions totalled 29,900,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased electricity (27,600,000 kg CO2e) and purchased heat (2,100,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company reported slightly lower emissions, with Scope 1 at 19,800,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 23,100,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions were approximately 20,702,900,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from the use of sold products (about 13,015,000,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 6,516,600,000 kg CO2e). For 2022, only Scope 3 emissions were disclosed, amounting to about 26,376,000,000 kg CO2e, with capital goods contributing 178,700,000 kg CO2e and the use of sold products at 16,616,500,000 kg CO2e. Despite the substantial emissions figures, bc GmbH & Co. KG has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, reflecting the company's independent reporting.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 26,375,900,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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bc GmbH & Co. KG is not participating in any 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.
