Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke AG, commonly referred to as Salzwerke, is a leading player in the salt industry, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1889, the company has a rich history of innovation and growth, primarily operating in the regions of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria. Specialising in the extraction and processing of rock salt, Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke AG offers a diverse range of products, including industrial salt, food-grade salt, and de-icing salt, each distinguished by their high purity and quality. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and advanced production techniques, positioning itself as a trusted supplier in both domestic and international markets. With a strong market presence, Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke AG continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a key contributor to the salt industry in Europe.
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Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke AG reported carbon emissions of approximately 36,968 kg CO2e for both 2024 and 2025, exclusively from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 1 or Scope 3 emissions data. Currently, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by the organisation, indicating a potential area for future commitment. As of now, all emissions data is directly sourced from Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke AG, with no cascading from a parent or related organisation. The company operates within the salt production industry, which is increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives.
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Scope 2 | 36,968 | 00,000 |
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Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke AG is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.