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Sustainability report 2024
Sustainability Report
2024
On behalf of the Group Management*
Our goal is to be a driver of sustainable transformation in our industries. We do this by providing our customers with products, services and processes that add value for the environment, climate and people.
*Group Management Board as of 2024
Environmental
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Our Goals
We protect the environment and natural resources and make an active contribution to climate and environmental protection as part of our commitment to the infinity principle.
  • Greenhouse gas neutrality in ongoing business operations (Scope 1 + 2) by 2030
  • Reduce energy consumption excl. mobility by 9.5 percent per million euros in sales by 2027 (base year 2022)
  • Reduce freshwater withdrawal by 30 percent by 2030 (base year 2022)
Where We Stand
178,873 MWh
Total energy consumption:
10,334 megawatt hours less energy consumed than in the base year 2022
19.1 MWh/m €
Total energy consumption (excluding mobility) per million euros in sales reduced by 10.3 percent compared to the base year 2022
38,252 t CO2e
Greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1+2):
6,227 tonnes CO2 equivalents less emitted compared to the base year 2022
122,257 m3
Freshwater withdrawal:
25,451 cubic meters less freshwater withdrawn compared to the base year 2022
126,974 m3
Total water withdrawal:
21,920 cubic meters less water withdrawn in total compared to the base year 2022
Social
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Our Goals
As a foundation company, we act in a socially responsible manner, creating the best possible working conditions for our employees. This ensures their satisfaction and our attractiveness as an employer.
  • Maintain a stable level of length of service: over 9.3 years
  • Maintain a low rate of self-termination: below 7.5 percent
  • Maintain a high health rate: over 95 percent
  • Reduce the rate of work-related accidents and days lost due to accidents: each minus 10 percent annually
  • Increase in the proportion of women to 20 percent by 2025
Where We Stand
10.0 years
Average length of service consistently above the target of 9.3 years
6.1 %
Self-termination rate slightly lower than in the previous year
95.6 %
Health rate stable at previous year's level
18.3 %
Occupational accident rate down 11.6 percent compared to previous year
17.9 %
Proportion of women stable at previous year's level
Governance
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Our Goals
We contribute to bringing our Code of Conduct to life every day through the responsible, ethical and lawful actions of all Zeppelin employees worldwide.
  • Ensure a high level of compliance training: over 90 percent
Where We Stand
0 cases
No report-relevant compliance incidents in the 2024 reporting year
90.4 %
Training rate of all employees in the area of compliance consistently exceeds target of 90 percent