Climate Change Data

ROBUR Industry Service Group GmbH

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:16,108.06 t CO2e (2022)
Scope 1 Emissions:5,544.37 t CO2e (2022)
Scope 2 Emissions:1,049.61 t CO2e (2022)
Scope 3 Emissions:9,241.58 t CO2e (2022)
Renewable Energy Share:69% (2022)
Total Energy Consumption:30,174,871 kWh (2022)
Water Consumption:8,839,620 liters (2022)
Waste Generated:1,422.77 tons (2022)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Reduction of emissions and sensible use of resources
  • Ensuring of a safe and attractive work environment
  • Responsible corporate governance and compliance with applicable laws

Environmental Achievements

  • Increased the share of green electricity used at all ROBUR locations to 69%
  • Offset 100% of flight-related emissions and just under 10% of total emissions.
  • Replaced gas radiators with a new heating system, expected to reduce energy consumption by at least 50%
  • Switched from wooden to recycled plastic joists for pipeline storage, increasing lifespan to at least 30 years.

Social Achievements

  • ROBUR INDUSTRIEMONTAGEN created a flower meadow and fruit trees to support local bee populations.
  • RODIAS became an official partner of “Anpfiff ins Leben”, supporting young people in sports, school, social issues, and careers.
  • RODIAS participated in “Girl’s Day”, offering girls hands-on experience in IT.
  • 73 apprentices were employed across various occupational fields, including two women in a traditionally male-dominated field.
  • Implemented a “Time Out” system for reporting critical situations and potential hazards on construction sites.

Governance Achievements

  • Achieved 100% compliance rate for the annual ROBUR Compliance Training Program.
  • TÜV NORD certified ROBUR’s carbon footprint calculation methodology.
  • TEC transported experiment kits and refurbished microscopes to a children’s village in Peru.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Climate neutrality by 2040
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce CO2 emissions along our entire value chain (long-term goal)
  • Use renewable energies wherever possible (long-term goal)
  • Climate neutrality by 2040
  • Complete conversion/modernization of the ROBUR vehicle fleet to alternative drive technologies by 2040
  • 100% green electricity by 2028
Short-term Goals:
  • Further increase the share of green electricity across the group to 75% (2023)
  • Offset 100% of flight-related emissions (2023)
  • Offset 20% of ROBUR’s total emissions (2023)
  • Maintain our carbon footprint certification (2023)
  • Further expand the charging infrastructure for electric vehicles at ROBUR locations (2023)
  • Increase the share of vehicles with alternative power technologies (2023)
  • Further increase the number of job ticket, job bike and BahnCard users to 7% of all colleagues (2023)
  • Reduce the frequency of total reportable occupational accidents per million hours worked (TRIF) to 2.7 (2023)
  • Complete avoidance of work-related injuries with severe consequences (2023)
  • Achieve an average annual training invest per colleague of 25 hours per year (2023)
  • Reduce unwanted staff turnover to below 16% overall on a group level (2023)
  • Reduce unwanted staff turnover among operational colleagues to below 20% (2023)
  • Reduce unwanted staff turnover among non-operational colleagues to below 5% (2023)
  • Develop and implement of a coherent ROBUR supplier guideline to verify our suppliers and service providers according to sustainability criteria (2023)
  • Expand and deepen cooperation with companies within the framework of „The Climate Pledge” program and examine participation in further initiatives and networks on the Partner level (2023)

Environmental Challenges

  • Limited availability of service providers and materials prevented the complete achievement of targets for electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
  • Ongoing and new crises and challenges resulting from the pandemic impacted ROBUR’s partner companies.
  • Increased total waste volume, although waste per €1 million in sales decreased.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Developed a ROBUR-wide vehicle/fleet policy with defined vehicle categories and specifications.
  • Increased leasing rate budgets for electric vehicles.
  • Developed and implemented a ROBUR training and further education concept.
  • Developed strategies, processes, and guidelines for supplier management to allow reliable assessment for sustainability criteria.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Developing strategies, processes, and guidelines for supplier management to ensure compliance with fundamental environmental and social standards.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, German Sustainability Code (DNK), Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol

Certifications: DIN EN ISO 14064-3:2020 (Carbon Footprint)

Third-party Assurance: TÜV NORD

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed