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Robert Bosch GmbH

Robert Bosch GmbH, commonly known as Bosch, is a leading global engineering and technology company headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1886, Bosch has established itself as a key player in various industries, including automotive technology, industrial technology, consumer goods, and energy and building technology. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Bosch is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, from advanced automotive components to smart home appliances, distinguished by their quality and reliability. Bosch's dedication to research and development has led to numerous milestones, including significant advancements in automation and connectivity. As a market leader, Bosch continues to shape the future of technology, making it a trusted name in both consumer and industrial sectors.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Robert Bosch GmbH'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.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Robert Bosch GmbH's score of 27 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Robert Bosch GmbH's reported carbon emissions

Robert Bosch GmbH, headquartered in Germany, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. The company has pledged to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 85% and its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 15% by the year 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, Bosch aims to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from approximately 14% in 2018 to 100% by 2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The commitment includes biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, ensuring a comprehensive approach to sustainability. Bosch's initiatives reflect a strong dedication to climate action within the automotive and components sector, positioning the company as a leader in corporate environmental responsibility.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Robert Bosch GmbH's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is 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. Robert Bosch GmbH is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium 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.

Robert Bosch GmbH 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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