August Storck KG
August Storck KG, a renowned confectionery manufacturer, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1903, the company has established itself as a leader in the sweets and snacks industry, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. With a diverse portfolio that includes iconic brands such as Werther's Original and RIESEN, August Storck KG excels in producing a wide range of confectionery products. Their unique recipes and dedication to using high-quality ingredients set them apart in a competitive market. Over the years, August Storck KG has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the confectionery sector. The company continues to thrive, driven by a passion for creating delightful treats that bring joy to consumers worldwide.
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How does August Storck KG'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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August Storck KG's score of 7 is lower than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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August Storck KG's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, August Storck KG reported carbon emissions of approximately 3,470,000 kg CO2e, specifically from Scope 3 emissions, which are associated with the entire value chain excluding direct operations. This figure reflects the company's impact on climate change through its supply chain and product lifecycle. Currently, August Storck KG has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint. There are no commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges noted in their sustainability reporting. As a company operating in the confectionery industry, August Storck KG is positioned within a sector that is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact. The absence of defined reduction strategies highlights a potential area for improvement in their sustainability practices.
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August Storck KG is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
