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1&1 AG

1&1 AG, headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany, is a prominent player in the telecommunications and web hosting industry. Founded in 1988, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a leading provider of internet services across Europe, particularly in Germany and the UK. Specialising in web hosting, domain registration, and cloud solutions, 1&1 AG distinguishes itself through its user-friendly platforms and robust customer support. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the launch of innovative products that cater to both individual and business needs. With a strong market position, 1&1 AG is recognised for its commitment to quality and reliability, making it a trusted choice for millions of customers seeking comprehensive online solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

1&1 AG's score of 27 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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1&1 AG's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, 1&1 AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,772,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,772,600 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 456,400 kg CO2e (market-based). Notably, the company also reported significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to approximately 1,913,944,600 kg CO2e. Over the years, 1&1 AG has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2022, the total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 were about 1,786,900 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,293,500 kg CO2e. In 2021, the total emissions were around 376,400 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, indicating a substantial increase in emissions in subsequent years. Despite these figures, 1&1 AG has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates within a sector that is increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality, yet it currently lacks formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
2,311,110
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Scope 2
48,076,800
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Scope 3
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0,000,000
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. 1&1 AG's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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. 1&1 AG 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.

1&1 AG is not committed to any 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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