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.
How does Robert Bosch 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.
Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.
Robert Bosch GmbH's score of 47 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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 marks a decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 501,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 80,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions significantly by 2030, aiming for an 85% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 15% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, Bosch plans to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 14% in 2018 to 100% by 2030. The company's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which validates its targets as consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Bosch's strategy includes reducing the share of emissions offset to no more than 15% by 2030 for both Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Overall, Bosch's proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint reflects its dedication to environmental responsibility and climate action within the automotive and components sector.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scope 1 | 462,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,669,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | - | - | - |
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Robert Bosch GmbH 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.