Robert Bosch GmbH, commonly known as Bosch, is a leading global engineering and technology company headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1886, Bosch has established itself as a key player in various industries, including automotive technology, industrial technology, consumer goods, and energy and building technology. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Bosch is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, from advanced automotive components to smart home appliances, distinguished by their quality and reliability. Bosch's dedication to research and development has led to numerous milestones, including significant advancements in automation and connectivity. As a market leader, Bosch continues to shape the future of technology, making it a trusted name in both consumer and industrial sectors.
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In 2024, Robert Bosch GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 460,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 71,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions significantly. The company aims to achieve an 85% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, Bosch is targeting a 15% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same year. In 2023, Bosch's emissions were higher, with Scope 1 at approximately 501,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 80,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching a staggering 335,100,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has also committed to increasing its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 14% in 2018 to 100% by 2030, which is crucial for achieving its climate goals. Bosch's climate strategy is aligned with industry standards, focusing on substantial reductions in emissions across all scopes, particularly through enhanced energy efficiency and renewable energy sourcing. The company is on track to meet its near-term targets, which are consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 466,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,792,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 458,100,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | - |
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