For a sustainable future
Schwalbe has already cut its emissions by 65% since 2018 and is continuing to work towards making its entire value chain sustainable.
Reducing CO2
Schwalbe has already cut its emissions by 65% since 2018 and is continuing to work towards making its entire value chain sustainable.
One of our goals is to achieve net zero emissions by 2040.
At the moment, Schwalbe is concentrating on increasing its investment in renewable energies, optimising its energy consumption and working to fully replace all fossil fuels within the corporate group by 2026 at the latest.
Scope 1, 2 & 3 Schwalbe Group, all figures in tons of CO2eq
SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS
We’ve been able to significantly reduce our total emissions since 2018. This is a clear indication of the effectiveness of our climate strategy and environmentally-friendly optimisation of our operational processes and supply chains.
65% REDUCTION
This means that all in all, the Schwalbe Group has cut its total emissions from 23,072.9 tons of CO2e in base year 2018 to 8,029.7 tons in 2024. This amounts to a reduction of ca. 65%.
NET ZERO – OUR CLIMATE GOAL FOR 2040
Schwalbe is pursuing the clear goal of becoming a totally climate-neutral company by 2040.
Our focus is on consistently reducing all greenhouse gas emissions throughout the entire value chain – from materials extraction to production and logistics to the recycling of our products.
Decoupling
Despite significant rises in manufacture, emissions in production have dropped considerably since 2018. By the end of 2024, we were able to record a reduction of over 56% compared to the base year.
Scope 1, 2 & 3 production, all figures in tons of CO2e
Facts & Figures 2024 / 2025
Decoupling of emissions
and production
GLOBAL NETWORK
Schwalbe’s success is founded on close international cooperation. Our production operations are distributed between Indonesia and Vietnam.
From here, our products are transported by ship to various key distribution hubs in Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and North America before they reach retailers and customers through our central logistics system.
Close cooperation throughout the entire value chain ensures efficiency, quality and reliable deliveries worldwide.