BLEFA GMBH, headquartered in Germany, is a leading player in the packaging industry, specialising in high-quality packaging solutions for the food and beverage sector. Founded in 1994, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. BLEFA GMBH is renowned for its unique range of aluminium and tinplate containers, which are designed to meet the diverse needs of its clients while ensuring product integrity and safety. The company’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has positioned it as a trusted partner for many renowned brands. With a reputation for excellence, BLEFA GMBH has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards that highlight its dedication to advancing packaging technology. As a forward-thinking organisation, BLEFA continues to lead the way in sustainable packaging solutions, making it a key player in the global market.
How does BLEFA GMBH'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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BLEFA GMBH's score of 22 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, BLEFA GMBH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 21,115,168,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 9,624,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 19,361,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were significant, with waste generated in operations contributing about 21,579,000 kg CO2e and end-of-life treatment of sold products accounting for approximately 9,857,000 kg CO2e. In comparison, the 2021 emissions data indicated a total of approximately 37,827,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 2 emissions alone reaching about 26,145,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions from waste generated in operations at about 21,571,000 kg CO2e. BLEFA GMBH has set ambitious long-term climate commitments, aiming for net-zero CO2e emissions across its production and value chain by 2050. This target encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with initiatives starting in 2023. The company is actively working towards these goals, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility. No data has been cascaded from a parent or related organization, and all emissions data is directly reported by BLEFA GMBH.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 26,145,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 21,571,000 | 00,000,000 |
BLEFA GMBH's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 46% last year and increased by approximately 46% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 52% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Waste Generated in Operations" being the largest emissions source at 69% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
BLEFA GMBH has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
