Key figures overview

Customers
and products
Environment
and energy
Suppliers and
materials
Employees
and society
14,2412018
14,4272019
12,6002020

Revenue, total
in EUR millions

1875

Patent applications1)

100 %

Coverage rate of quality management systems (graphic)

Coverage rate of quality management systems2)

1) Patent applications concern first filings at the German Patent and Trademark Office (DPMA).
2) According to the scope of the Schaeffler Group’s management manual and valid certification rules.

1,045,6272018
1,026,0572019
754,6562020

Own greenhouse gas emissions3),
total in t CO2

3005

Energy consumption4),
total in GWh

99.3 %

Coverage rate for ISO 50001 certification (graphic)

Coverage rate for ISO 50001 certification5)

3) The calculation of greenhouse gas emissions is based on the emission factors of the VDA (2017) and the Probas database of the German Federal Environmental Agency. Emission sources covered: Scope 1 (natural gas, fuel oil, propane) and Scope 2 (electricity, district heating). Total of Scope 1, Scope 2 (market-based). The reduction is primarily due to the purchase of 100 % green electricity in Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Mexico, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
4) Energy sources included: electricity, natural gas, district heating, propane, fuel oil, without the amount of electricity produced by the gas-powered CHP. Including photovoltaic electricity generated internally as of 2020.
5) Relating to employees on the production sites.

94.32018
90.02019
84.62020

Response rate of surveyed suppliers on the
use of conflict minerals6), in %

30.9

Percentage of the purchasing
volume of production material
suppliers with SAQs7), in %

100 %

Coverage rate of certified smelters in the supply chain (graphic)

Coverage rate of certified smelters in the supply chain8)

6) Response rate of suppliers surveyed on the use of conflict minerals as defined under the Responsible Minerals Initiative. 2020 value checked in interim status in December 2020. 2019 figure adjusted compared to Sustainability Report 2019 in accordance with the regular survey period. Lower response rate in 2020 due to twice as many suppliers surveyed.
7) Self-Assessment-Questionnaire (SAQ).
8) Risk areas as defined in the RCOI. Survey period from March to February of the following year.

6.22018
5.22019
4.62020

Accident rate (LTIR)9)

83297

Employees, total

99.7%

Coverage rate of OHSAS 18001/ISO 45001 (graphic)

Coverage rate for ISO 4500110)

9) Measurement of Lost Time Injury Rate, LTIR = occupational accidents from one lost day per 1 million hours worked. Employees, including temporary staff, apprentices, and interns.
10) Relating to employees on the production sites.

Key figures on sustainability Key Figures Comparison

Fields of action

Customers
and products
Environment
and energy
Suppliers and
materials
Employees
and society

The fight against climate change requires forwardlooking technologies that promote the switch to renewable energies and provide solutions for generating, transporting, storing, and efficiently using renewable energies. The Schaeffler Group takes a holistic approach to developing innovative …

Customers and products field of action

The Schaeffler Group supplies products and technologies that make mobility and industrial equipment more eco-friendly and efficient. As a leading technology company, the Schaeffler Group is also committed to creating its own processes as energy-efficient, eco-friendly, and …

Environment and energy field of action

Supplier management requirements have expanded beyond a globally connected world. Modern technologies are requiring raw materials that often come from unstable regions in the world. Climate change is also having an impact on supply chains …

Suppliers and materials field of action

The employees of the Schaeffler Group are one of the most important pillars of its success. Their expertise, skills, dedication, and ingenuity ensure the continuous development of the company. In mutual interest, the Schaeffler Group supports the professional development of its workforce, …

Employees and society field of action

Targets & Status

Energy
Efficiency
Renewable
Energy
Carbon-Neutral
Production
CDP Rating
Freshwater
Supply
Sustainable
Suppliers
Accident
Rate
Energyefficacy goal (pie chart)

100 GWh cumulated annual efficiency gains through implementation of energy efficiency measures by 2024

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Renewable energy goal (pie chart)

100 % purchased power from renewable sources by 2024

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CO2-neutral production goal (pie chart)

CO2 reduction by 2030 compared to base year 2019

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“A-”-rating for CDP Climate Score by 2021

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Water obtaining goal (pie chart)

20 % reduction of freshwater supply by 2030

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Sustainable contractors goal (pie chart)

90 % of purchasing volume of production material from suppliers with sustainability self-assessments by 2022

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10 % average annual reduction of accident rate (LTIR) by 2024

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1) Interim target set for 2020 of 4.7 was exceeded.

Global challenges. Joint solutions.

Global challenges such as climate change, the coronavirus pandemic, and digitalization are determining how mobility and the energy sector are being transformed.
Together with its partners the Schaeffler Group is creating new solutions.

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