The Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club e.V. (ADAC), headquartered in Munich, Germany, is a leading organisation in the automotive and mobility sector. Founded in 1903, ADAC has grown to become one of the largest automobile clubs in Europe, serving millions of members across Germany and beyond. ADAC's core services include roadside assistance, travel planning, and insurance offerings, distinguished by their commitment to safety and customer satisfaction. The organisation is renowned for its comprehensive vehicle testing and travel advice, making it a trusted resource for motorists. With a strong market position, ADAC has achieved notable milestones, including the establishment of the ADAC Foundation, which promotes road safety and mobility innovation. Its dedication to enhancing the driving experience solidifies ADAC's reputation as a pivotal player in the automotive industry.
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In 2023, ADAC reported carbon emissions of approximately 3,872.8 tonnes CO2e, primarily from fossil gasoline E5, although the specific scope of these emissions was not detailed. The organisation has not established formal reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. ADAC's emissions data reflects its involvement in the mineral fuels and oils sector, highlighting the environmental impact associated with its operations. While no specific reduction initiatives or targets are currently in place, the organisation's focus on sustainable fuels indicates a potential commitment to addressing its carbon footprint in the future.
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ADAC 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.