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Akwel

Akwel, a prominent player in the automotive industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and North America. Founded in 1980, the company has established itself as a leader in fluid management systems and exterior components, catering to the needs of major automotive manufacturers. Akwel's core offerings include innovative fuel systems, cooling systems, and various exterior parts, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and advanced technology. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents that underscore its dedication to research and development. With a strong market position, Akwel is recognised for its high-quality products and strategic partnerships, making it a trusted supplier in the automotive sector. Its focus on innovation and efficiency continues to drive its success in a competitive landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Akwel'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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Akwel's score of 25 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Akwel's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Akwel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 64,436,490 kg CO2e, comprising about 29,996,330 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 34,440,160 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, particularly from 2020, where total emissions were about 82,791,910 kg CO2e. Akwel has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on its emissions from direct operations and energy consumption, as indicated by its reporting on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Overall, Akwel's commitment to addressing climate change remains evident, although specific reduction strategies and targets have not been publicly outlined.

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20142018201920202021
Scope 1
2,285,000
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0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
2,398,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Akwel's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Akwel 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.

Akwel 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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