Key figures environment

Environmental impact


Environmental impact
2016
UBP
2017
UBP
Deviation
%
Electricity 101,708 101,507 -0.2
Combustibles 113,793 104,971 -7.8
Fuels 15,771 15,580 -1.2
Disposal 3,430 4,156 21.2
Solvents 1,460 1,288 -11.8
Water and waste water 2,631 2,521 -4.2
Total environmental impact 238,793 230,023 -3.7
UBP = Ecopoints in million UBP in accordance with the Swiss Ecological Scarcity Method (version 2013)

Material usage


Material usage
2016
Metric tons
2017
Metric tons
Deviation
%
Raw material plastics 66,61272,776 9.3
Raw material metal 60,15462,816 4.4
Raw material mineral 175,372182,047 3.8
Other raw materials 5013,918 682.0
Semi-finished products 41,37246,140 11.5
Finished products 46,41046,940 1.1
Total material usage 390,421414,637 6.2

Energy consumption


Energy consumption

Unit

2016

2017
Deviation
%
Electricity GWh 224.6227.4 1.2
District heating GWh 14.113.2 -7.0
Combustibles  
Natural gas m3  47,340,11345,589,538 -3.7
Biogas m3  874,135869,343 -0.5
Liquified petroleum gas (LPG) Metric tons 6,167.46,209.0 0.7
Diesel for electricity generation l 142,58649,993 -64.9
Heating oil extra light Metric tons 39.016.1 -58.7
Solid fuels Metric tons 5,962.71,958.7 -67.2
Fuels
Gasoline l 199,556169,288 -15.2
Diesel l 2,476,4752,454,316 -0.9
Liquified petroleum gas (LPG) kg 171,675160,568 -6.5
Natural gas (CNG) kg 08,005 -

Energy consumption
2016
TJ
2017
TJ
Deviation
%
Electricity 808.5818.6 1.2
District heating 50.947.3 -7.0
Combustibles 2,150.22,015.3 -6.3
Natural gas 1,723.21,659.5 -3.7
Biogas 31.831.6 -0.5
Liquified petroleum gas (LPG) 285.6287.5 0.7
Diesel for electricity generation 5.11.8 -64.9
Heating oil extra light 1.70.7 -58.7
Solid fuels 102.834.2 -66.7
Fuels (gasoline, diesel, LPG, CNG) 103.2101.4 -1.8
Total energy consumption 3,112.82,982.6 -4.2

Electricity mix


Electricity mix 2017

GWh
Renewable
%
Fossil
%
Nuclear
%
Others
%
Europe 166.0 23.8 54.7 20.2 1.3
USA 6.7 9.7 70.2 19.4 0.7
China 5.9 19.1 78.8 2.1 0.0
India 1.7 16.4 81.8 1.8 0.0
Green electricity 47.1 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total electricity mix 227.4 39.0 44.6 15.4 1.0

Electricity mix 2016

GWh
Renewable
%
Fossil
%
Nuclear
%
Others
%
Europe 166.8 23.2 53.7 21.8 1.3
USA 6.8 9.7 70.2 19.4 0.7
China 5.6 19.1 78.8 2.1 0.0
India 1.4 16.4 81.8 1.8 0.0
Green electricity 44.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total electricity mix 224.6 37.7 44.4 16.9 1.0

Water and waste water


Water
2016
m3
2017
m3
Deviation
%
Drinking water 292,681313,114 7.0
Well water 533,850539,477 1.1
River and lake water 299,466267,948 -10.5
Rain water 7,9499,354 17.7
Total water 1,133,9461,129,893 -0.4

Waste water
2016
m3
2017
m3
Deviation
%
Domestic waste water 224,110201,903 -9.9
Process water ceramic 602,124585,566 -2.8
Other waste water 20,76424,300 17.0
Total waste water 846,998811,769 -4.2

Emissions


CO2 emissions
2016
Metric tons
2017
Metric tons
Deviation
%
from combustibles (Scope 1) 127,268118,975 -6.5
from fuels (Scope 1) 7,6137,466 -1.9
from process emissions (Scope 1) 455542 19.1
from electricity (Scope 2) 114,705115,752 0.9
from district heating (Scope 2) 6761 -7.9
Total CO2 emissions 250,108242,796 -2.9
Calculation of CO2 emissions according to IPCC 2013

Air emissions
  2016
Kilogram
2017
Kilogram
Deviation
%
NOx  direct 69,10559,751 -13.5
  indirect 156,090156,009 -0.1
  Total NOx  225,195215,760 -4.2
SO2  direct 1,8801,549 -17.6
  indirect 302,009302,954 0.3
  Total SO2  303,889304,503 0.2
NMVOC direct 99,62083,151 -16.5
  indirect 20,22420,135 -0.4
  Total NMVOC 119,844103,286 -13.8
Dust (PM10) direct 6,3422,142 -61.3
  indirect 32,22632,685 -0.1
  Total dust 38,56834,827 -9.0
CFC11 equivalents direct 1.80.4 -77.9
  indirect 9.49.3 -0.5
  Total CFC11 equivalents 11.29.7 -13.2
Calculation based on Ecoinvent data version 3.1

Waste


Waste
2016
Metric tons
2017
Metric tons
Deviation
%
to incineration 2,1631,432 -33.8
to inert waste landfill 16,78719,726 17.5
to mixed waste landfill 1,330882 -33.7
to external recycling 58,55858,418 -0.2
to hazardous waste incineration 417896 114.7
to hazardous waste recycling 609599 -1.6
Total waste 79,86481,953 2.6