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thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG

Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG, a leading player in the steel industry, is headquartered in Duisburg, Germany. Founded in 1811, the company has evolved into a key provider of high-quality steel products, serving various sectors including automotive, construction, and mechanical engineering. With a strong presence across Europe, Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. The company offers a diverse range of products, including hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and coated steel, distinguished by their exceptional quality and performance. Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a market leader through continuous investment in technology and research. Its dedication to customer satisfaction and environmental responsibility further solidifies its reputation in the competitive steel market.

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40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel Production 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

thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG's score of 40 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG reported a carbon emissions intensity of approximately 600 kg CO2e per tonne for its bluemint® pure product. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2045. Thyssenkrupp has established near-term targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 38% per tonne of hot rolled steel by 2032, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to cut all other Scope 1 and 2 emissions by about 58.8% and Scope 3 emissions by approximately 35% within the same timeframe. Long-term, thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG is committed to an overall reduction of 93% in absolute emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2045, compared to 2018 levels. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG's primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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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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