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Grundfos

Grundfos, officially known as Grundfos Holding A/S, is a leading global pump manufacturer headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1945, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in advanced pump solutions and water technology, Grundfos focuses on energy efficiency and sustainability, making significant strides in the industry. The company’s core products include circulator pumps, submersible pumps, and dosing systems, all designed to optimise water management and reduce energy consumption. Grundfos is recognised for its innovative approach, having achieved numerous accolades for its commitment to sustainability and smart water solutions. With a robust market position, Grundfos continues to set benchmarks in the pump industry, driving advancements that benefit both businesses and communities worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Grundfos's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

69

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Grundfos's score of 69 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Grundfos's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Grundfos reported total carbon emissions of approximately 105,567,900,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1, 2, and 3. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 94,100,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 59,966,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for a significant 105,567,900,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, Grundfos's emissions are projected to be around 112,040,019,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 23,363,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 53,119,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any other climate pledges. Historically, Grundfos has shown a commitment to sustainability, with emissions decreasing from about 132,603,000 kg CO2e in 2008 to approximately 94,100,000 kg CO2e in 2023. This reflects a general trend of reducing emissions over the years, although specific reduction targets have not been outlined in the available data. Overall, Grundfos is actively monitoring and reporting its carbon emissions, demonstrating a commitment to addressing climate change, although further details on specific reduction strategies would enhance their sustainability profile.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Grundfos's primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Grundfos is headquartered in DK, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Grundfos is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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