Public Profile

Bischof + Klein

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Bischof + Klein'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Rubber and Plastic Products industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Bischof + Klein's score of 17 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bischof + Klein's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Bischof + Klein reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,267,000 kg CO2e, a reduction from about 27,164,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 31,963,000 kg CO2e in 2021. This demonstrates a significant downward trend in emissions over the past three years. The company has set ambitious near-term reduction targets, aiming for a 10% decrease in emissions, equating to about 3,200 metric tonnes CO2e, by 2025. This target encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Bischof + Klein is actively working on specific initiatives to achieve these reductions, including a 30% reduction in gas consumption for heat generation and a 20% reduction in electricity consumption for cooling in certain production areas, both targeted for completion by 2024. Additionally, they aim to reduce electricity consumption for low-temperature generation systems by 15% by 2023. The company is committed to implementing 100% of its product portfolio in alignment with the D4ACE framework by 2025, further underscoring its dedication to sustainability and climate action.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bischof + Klein's primary industry is Rubber and plastic products (25), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Bischof + Klein is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Bischof + Klein 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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