SGL Carbon | Sustainability Performance
Produces carbon-based products and materials for various industrial applications.
1992
Germany
1,001 - 5,000 employees
Chemicals
$500M - 1B in revenue
Not profitable
Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#853
Overall#42
in Germany#20
in ChemicalsSustainability Maturity
Sustainability Intent
Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsDigital emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementNature and biodiversityClimate riskSocial
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalitiesGovernance
TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and ExclusionsFinancial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections
CO2 scope 1 + 2
Aligned
Renewable energy
Waste generated
Laggard
Female employees
Laggard
Externalities
Leading
Market cap
Revenue
R&D intensity
Carbon emissions
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: 53 out of 404
Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tonnes)
Industry rank: 53 out of 404
Scope 1
Scope 2 location based
Scope 3 downstream
Scope 3 upstream
Industry benchmark
(adj. for revenues)
(adj. for revenues)
Renewable energy
Reveal data for 1 credit
25%2024
Industry rank: 25 out of 404
Total energy consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: 25 out of 404
Total energy
Share of renewable energy
Industry benchmark
Intensity
Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark
249.1
B/M 311.8
627.4
B/M 1.2K
986.1
B/M 544.4
28.4
B/M 11.0
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Female employees
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Share of female employees (%)
25
50
75
100
Company
Benchmark
Digital Emissions
CO2e per visit (g)
Industry benchmark
B/M 0.49 g
A
Environmental ScoreScore A
Green HostingNo
Waste
Reveal data for 1 credit
27.2K2024
Total waste generated (tonnes)
Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
Industry Benchmark
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Controversy level
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Carbon emissions breakdown
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Energy consumption breakdown
Reveal data for 2 credits
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Climate risk
OverallAcuteChronic
Reveal data for 20 credits
Unlock Acute & Chronic56Moderate
Thematic risk scoresESRS aligned scoresComing soon
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Reveal data for 2 credits
Biodiversity loss in terms of the equivalent land affected (km²e)
Total biodiversity loss (km²e)
Industry benchmark
Biodiversity loss in CO2e
Reveal data for 2 credits
Total biodiversity loss as CO2e tonnes
Total biodiversity loss (CO2e tonnes)
Industry benchmark
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Potential species loss
Reveal data for 2 credits
Estimated nature species lost due to corporate activity, expressed as Potentially Disappeared Fraction (PDF)
One row per year, with the latest at the top. Each driver uses its own scale.
Low ImpactHigh Impact
Industry benchmark
Biodiversity impact
Reveal data for 2 credits
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PDF: Potentially Disappeared Fraction (of species) due to corporate activities
Waste management
Reveal data for 2 credits
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Water management
Reveal data for 2 credits
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Land use
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Diversity & inclusion
Reveal data for 3 credits
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Pay gap breakdown
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Health & safety
Reveal data for 2 credits
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Externalities
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Market cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Operating margin
Revenue & EBITDA
$959.4MFY2025 revenue
Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
($ B)
Annual revenue
EBITDA
3 year change
Margin trends
Margin as % of revenue
Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin
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Free cashflow
Capex
Debt/equity ratio
R&D intensity
2.4%FY2025
R&D as % of revenue
Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark
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Return on invested capital
-11.0%FY2026
Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark
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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals
Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)
Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
Estimate only
1.2
▼ 0.0%
1.2
▼ 1.2%
1.0
▼ 0.6%
0.8
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Sustainability targets and commitments
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Progress against targets
Environmental policy coverage
Carbon reduction policy
Available
Human rights policy
Available
Recycling policy
Not available
Workplace health & safety policy
Available
25%
Independent Directors
3 out of 12 incl. management
Overall score
79
Environment
73
Social
93
Governance
71
Exclusion screening
Adult content
Not available
Alcoholic
Not available
Animal testing
Not available
Firearms
Not available
Tobacco
Not available
Gambling
Not available
Nuclear
Not available
SDG impact
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SDG impact (historical)
Reveal data for 5 credits
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