Volkswagen | Sustainability & Chart

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Basic information on Volkswagen

Location: Germany

Industry: Manufacturing

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Impact Score

Description Volkswagen

Volkswagen AG is a leading global automotive manufacturer that designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles, including cars, trucks, and buses, along with related products and mobility services.

Volkswagen Sustainability Performance

Climate

46%

Renewable Energy

Volkswagen obtains 40,6% of its energy from renewable energies. Target value per method: min. 100%

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Volkswagen emits 2,3 times its CO₂ budget of 3 million tons of CO₂ equivalent. Target value per method: max. 100% of CO₂ budget

Supply Chain

Taking into account the entire supply chain, Volkswagen emits 304 times its CO₂ budget of 3 million tons of CO₂ equivalent. Target value per method: max. 100% of CO₂ budget

Recycling and Recovery of Waste

Volkswagen recycles 87,5% of its waste. Target value per method: min. 75%

Society

80%

Union Formation and Collective Bargaining Power

Volkswagen issues 91,6% collective agreements. Target value per method: min. 80%

CEO Pay Ratio

CEO Oliver Blume earns 162 times the median salary of employees. Target value per method: max. 30 times

Employee Turnover Rate

Volkswagen has an employee turnover rate of 6,6%. Target value per method: max. 10%

Harassment and Discrimination at the Workplace

Volkswagen meets 4 quality criteria for handling harassment and discrimination at the workplace. Target value per method: 4 quality criteria

Gender

59%

Women on the Board

Volkswagen has 39,3% women on the board. Target value per method: min. 40%

Gender Pay Gap

Volkswagen has a gender pay gap of 9%. Target value per method: max. 3%

Women in Management

Volkswagen employs 13,3% female managers. Target value per method: min. 40%

Glass Ceiling

The proportion of women in senior management at Volkswagen is 64,8% of the proportion of women in the overall workforce. Target value per method: min. 90%

Sustainable [100]

Almost sustainable [67-99]

Moderate [34-66]

Not sustainable [0-33]

No data

Renewable Energy

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Supply Chain

Waste Recycling

Sustainable [100]

Almost sustainable [67-99]

Moderate [34-66]

Not sustainable [0-33]

No data

We measure the sustainability of companies based on 12 criteria.Indicators range from 0 to 100: values from 0 to 33 are shown in red (“not sustainable”), values from 34 to 66 in yellow (“moderate”), values from 67 to 99 in light green (“almost sustainable”), and a value of 100 in green (“sustainable”). Learn more about our method.

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Metric	Value	Unit	Year	PDF Name	PDF Page
CEO Pay Ratio
CEO name	Oliver Blume		2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	68
CEO-to-median-salary-ratio	162	Ratio	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	370
Employee Turnover Rate
Employee turnover	6,6	%	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	359
Gender Pay Gap
Unadjusted gender pay gap	9	%	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	369
Glass Ceiling
Women in workforce	123 664	people	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	359
Number of employees	602 659	people	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	359
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Number of employees	602 659	people	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	359
Scope 1 emissions	2,7	million tonnes of CO2e	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	274
Scope 2 emissions, location based	4	million tonnes of CO2e	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	274
Harassment and Discrimination at the Workplace
Incident notification mechanism	Yes		2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	412
Anti-discrimination policy	Yes		2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	353
Retaliation safeguards	Yes		2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	351
Confidentiality mechanisms	Yes		2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	415
Renewable Energy
Total energy consumption	19,2	million MWh	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	272
Total renewable energy consumption	7,8	million MWh	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	272
Supply Chain
Scope 1 emissions	2,7	million tonnes of CO2e	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	274
Number of employees	602 659	people	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	359
Scope 2 emissions, location based	4	million tonnes of CO2e	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	274
Scope 3 emissions	883,74	million tonnes of CO2e	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	275
Union Formation and Collective Bargaining Power
Collective bargaining agreements coverage	91,6	%	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	362
Recycling and Recovery of Waste
Waste recycled	87,5	%	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	332
Women on the Board
Executive board size	8	people	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	226
Women on supervisory board	9	women	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	227
Supervisory board size	20	people	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	226
Women on executive board	2	women	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	226
Women in Management
Women in management	13,3	Percentage	2025	annual-report-2025-volkswagen-group.pdf	369

Note: The PDF pages given here refer to the page in the PDF document, which is not necessarily the one found in the footer of the page. For example, page 10 is the 10th page in the document, even if it is labeled as page 8.

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