Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), headquartered in Munich, Germany, is a leading global provider in the secure identification and payment solutions industry. Founded in 1852, the company has established itself as a pioneer in smart card technology and mobile security, serving major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. G+D's core offerings include secure payment solutions, identity management systems, and connectivity services, all designed to enhance security and user experience. Their innovative approach to digital security has positioned them as a trusted partner for banks, governments, and enterprises worldwide. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, G+D continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a market leader in the evolving landscape of digital security solutions.
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In 2024, Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 714,622,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 30,886,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 3,344,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and the majority, 714,622,000 kg CO2e, attributed to Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint. G+D has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets align with their overarching goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their entire value chain by 2040. Previously, G+D successfully reduced their Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 32% relative to sales by 2022, surpassing their initial target of a 25% reduction set in 2018, which was in line with the Paris Agreement's two-degree limit. Overall, Giesecke+Devrient demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action, with clear reduction targets and a focus on achieving net-zero emissions in the coming years.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 26,893,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 56,796,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 215,268,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 |
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