Applus Plus
Applus+ is a leading global testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) company headquartered in Spain. Established in 1996, Applus+ has expanded its operations across Europe, North America, Latin America, and Asia, solidifying its presence in key markets. The company excels in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, energy, and construction, providing a comprehensive range of services that ensure quality, safety, and compliance. Applus+ offers unique solutions such as non-destructive testing, certification services, and technical inspections, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. With a strong market position, Applus+ has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that enhance its service portfolio. As a trusted partner for businesses worldwide, Applus+ continues to set industry standards in quality assurance and risk management.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Applus Plus'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.
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Industry Benchmark
Applus Plus's score of 49 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Applus Plus's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Applus Plus reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 268,050,000 kg CO2e, comprising 41,935,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,620,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 221,496,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to significant reductions in their carbon footprint, with targets set to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46.5% and Scope 3 emissions by 27.5% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Over the years, Applus Plus has demonstrated a consistent effort to lower emissions. For instance, in 2019, their total emissions were 315,468,000 kg CO2e, which included 47,292,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 20,747,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has also committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050, with long-term targets to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% by the same year. Applus Plus's climate commitments align with industry standards, reflecting a proactive approach to addressing climate change and contributing to global sustainability efforts.
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Add to project| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 61,910,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,864,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Applus Plus is committed to some 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.
