Company
Sustainability
Dr. Constantin Schöler, Dr. Christoph Schöler
Sustainability report 2023
The sustainable use of natural resources and responsible corporate governance are essential components of our actions. These values are crucial to the long-term success of the Brand Group. This sustainability report is a component of our continuous sustainability reporting. We want to emphasize our responsibility in the area of ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) and report transparently on our plans, goals and measures.
Dr. Christoph Schöler, Dr. Constantin Schöler
Executive directors of the Brand Group
Award as a sustainable company
VACUUBRAND GMBH + CO KG has successfully participated in the sustainability ranking of the EcoVadis evaluation platform. According to EcoVadis, VACUUBRAND is among the top 25 percent of comparable companies evaluated and is awarded silver status for this.
Our goal by 2030: 42 % fewer emissions
Our goal for reducing greenhouse gases is to reduce absolute emissions (Scope 1 and 2) at the Wertheim production site by 42% from 2022 to 2030. We have drawn up our own catalog of measures to achieve this target.
What we have already achieved
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55 %Reduction of CO2 e-emissionscompared to 2020
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40 %renewable energy in total energy consumptionin 2023
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45available charging points for e-carsat our German production sites
What we do specifically
- Conversion to green electricity
- Certified waste management
- Use of waste heat in production
- Processing and reuse of waste water
- Optimization of lighting, heating and ventilation
- Electrification of the company car pool
Sustainability report 2023
In our annual sustainability report of the Brand Group, we report in detail on our path to greater sustainability. In doing so, we are guided by internationally recognized standards.
Durable and environmentally friendly products
With our products, we have been at the forefront of quality, durability and easy maintenance for decades. The majority of our pumps do not require operating fluids such as oil or water. This allows us to avoid costs, reduce waste and improve working conditions where our products are used.
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100 %quality control for each pump
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20 yearsand longer, some of our customers work with the same pump
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90 %possible energy savings with VARIO® technology