Public Profile

KNDS France S. A.

KNDS France S.A., a prominent player in the defence and security industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 2015, the company emerged from the merger of renowned entities, establishing itself as a leader in armoured vehicle manufacturing and military technology. Specialising in advanced land systems, KNDS offers a range of innovative products, including the Leopard 2 and Leclerc main battle tanks, which are distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and superior performance. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, positioning itself as a key supplier to various armed forces. With a strong market presence and a focus on research and development, KNDS France S.A. continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in the defence sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does KNDS France S. A.'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.

16

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.

18

Industry Benchmark

KNDS France S. A.'s score of 16 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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KNDS France S. A.'s reported carbon emissions

KNDS France S. A. currently does not have available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets outlined in their climate commitments. Without concrete figures or defined initiatives, it is challenging to assess their current impact on carbon emissions or their strategic approach to climate change. However, as a player in the defence industry, KNDS France S. A. is likely aware of the increasing importance of sustainability and may be exploring avenues to align with industry standards for reducing carbon footprints. Further information would be necessary to provide a comprehensive overview of their climate commitments and emissions profile.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KNDS France S. A.'s primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. KNDS France S. A. is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low 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.

KNDS France S. A. 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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