Viessmann Werke GmbH & Co. KG, commonly known as Viessmann, is a leading global provider of heating, cooling, and energy solutions, headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1917, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, becoming a key player in the HVAC industry. Viessmann is renowned for its innovative products, including high-efficiency boilers, heat pumps, and solar thermal systems, which are designed to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability. The company’s commitment to quality and technological advancement has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the market. With a focus on renewable energy and smart building technologies, Viessmann continues to drive the transition towards a more sustainable future, making significant strides in reducing carbon footprints across various sectors.
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Viessmann Group, headquartered in Germany, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. The company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 48% by the year 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Viessmann aims to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions by 55% per million euro value added within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. Viessmann's commitment to these reductions reflects its dedication to sustainability and climate action within the building products sector. As of now, there is no specific emissions data available for Viessmann, but the company's proactive stance on climate commitments positions it as a responsible player in the industry, focusing on both operational and value chain emissions.
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