Bischof + Klein, a leading manufacturer in the flexible packaging and technical films industry, is headquartered in Lengerich, Germany. Established in 1868, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in innovation and sustainability throughout its history. With a strong presence in Europe and beyond, Bischof + Klein excels in producing high-quality packaging solutions and advanced technical films tailored for various sectors, including food, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications.
The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, offering products that not only meet stringent industry standards but also contribute to environmental conservation. Bischof + Klein's market position is bolstered by its state-of-the-art production facilities and a dedicated focus on customer-centric solutions, making it a trusted partner in the packaging landscape.
-6 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Rubber and Plastic Products has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
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Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bischof + Klein's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Bischof + Klein reported total carbon emissions of approximately 41.2 million kg CO2e, comprising about 16.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 24.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a notable increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 29.3 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 15.8 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 13.5 million kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 10% decrease in emissions, equating to approximately 3,200 metric tonnes CO2e, by 2025. This commitment includes specific initiatives such as a 30% reduction in gas consumption for heat generation in one production area and a 20% reduction in electricity consumption for cooling in certain production areas, both targeted for completion by 2024. Additionally, Bischof + Klein plans to implement 100% of its product portfolio in alignment with D4ACE standards by 2025. Bischof + Klein is committed to sustainability and has reported its emissions data and reduction targets through Bischof + Klein SE & Co. KG, ensuring transparency in its climate commitments. The company has not yet disclosed Scope 3 emissions data, indicating areas for future improvement.
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Bischof + Klein’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
10% reduction in Scope 1
We aim to reduce our emissions by 10% (3,200 metric tonnes*) and to implement 100% of our product portfolio in keeping with D4ACE** by 2025.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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