GUMMIWERK KRAIBURG GMBH & CO. KG
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:4004 t CO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:2377 t CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:1627 t CO2e
Renewable Energy Share:59%
Waste Generated:825 tons
ESG Focus Areas
- Ecology
- Economy
- Social Responsibility
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced specific energy consumption per tonne of rubber compound sold.
- Stable water consumption despite changing climatic conditions over the past four years.
- Significant waste reduction in 2023 compared to the previous year.
- 91% separate collection rate in 2023.
- Renewable energy share of around 59% in purchased electricity.
Social Achievements
- Two fewer reportable workplace accidents in 2023 than in 2022.
- ISO 45001 certification for Occupational Health and Safety Management in 2023.
- Expansion of internal health management, including yoga, back health courses, massages, and smoking cessation programs.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
- Subsidized childcare fees and annual contributions to the company pension scheme.
Governance Achievements
- Regular internal training on antitrust regulations.
- Regular training for all employees on legal obligations to prevent corruption and bribery.
- Implementation of a digital whistleblowing system for anonymous reporting of legal violations.
Climate Goals & Targets
Short-term Goals:
- Continue positive trend in accident prevention, increasing health indicators, reducing waste rates and specific energy consumption.
Environmental Challenges
- Insufficient data for calculating Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions.
- Workplace accidents (though reduced in 2023).
Mitigation Strategies
- Continuous energy optimizations throughout the operational infrastructure (CHP plant, photovoltaics, groundwater cooling).
- Implementation of measures to prevent workplace accidents and promote safety culture.
- Ongoing efforts to reduce waste and improve recycling rates.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Compliance with legal requirements and expectations of the same from suppliers and contractors.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Good Health and Well-being (SDG 3)
- Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG 7)
- Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (SDG 9)
- Reduced Inequalities (SDG 10)
- Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)
- Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG 12)
- Climate Action (SDG 13)
The report details how Gummiwerk KRAIBURG's actions align with these SDGs.
Awards & Recognition
- Honored at a cooperation event by Familienpakt Bayern in 2023.