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ADAC

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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Industry Average

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Industry Benchmark

ADAC's score of 17 is lower than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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ADAC's reported carbon emissions

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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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. ADAC's primary industry is , which is very low 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. ADAC 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.

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.

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