BÜFA, officially known as BÜFA Composite Systems GmbH & Co. KG, is a leading player in the composite materials industry, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1883, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in the development of innovative solutions for various sectors, including automotive, aerospace, and wind energy. With a strong presence in Europe and beyond, BÜFA is renowned for its high-quality resins, gelcoats, and other composite materials. Their unique formulations and commitment to sustainability set them apart in a competitive market. BÜFA's dedication to research and development has solidified its position as a trusted partner for manufacturers seeking advanced composite solutions, contributing to notable achievements in efficiency and performance across multiple industries.
How does BÜFA'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 2022, BÜFA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,480,000 kg CO2e, a reduction from about 2,690,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The emissions are categorised under Scope 1, which accounts for direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, while Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, were reported as zero for both years. Notably, BÜFA has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions, which encompass all other indirect emissions in the value chain. Despite the reduction in emissions, BÜFA has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company’s focus on reducing its carbon footprint aligns with industry standards for climate action, although further transparency regarding its climate strategies and initiatives would enhance its sustainability profile.
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Add to project2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,690,000 | 0,000,000 |
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BÜFA is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.