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Baden-Württemberg

Baden-Württemberg, officially known as the State of Baden-Württemberg, is a prominent region located in southwestern Germany, with its headquarters situated in Stuttgart. Renowned for its robust industrial landscape, the state excels in sectors such as automotive engineering, mechanical engineering, and information technology. Founded in 1952, Baden-Württemberg has achieved significant milestones, including the establishment of a strong innovation ecosystem that fosters collaboration between academia and industry. The region is home to leading companies, including automotive giants like Daimler and Porsche, which contribute to its reputation as a global hub for high-quality engineering and manufacturing. Baden-Württemberg's unique blend of tradition and innovation positions it as a market leader, consistently recognised for its commitment to sustainability and technological advancement. With a focus on cutting-edge products and services, the state continues to drive economic growth and maintain its competitive edge in the global market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Baden-Württemberg'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.

4

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Public Administration 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.

7

Industry Benchmark

Baden-Württemberg's score of 4 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Baden-Württemberg's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Baden-Württemberg reported total carbon emissions of approximately 121,900,000 kg CO2e, comprising various scopes: 1,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 119,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,229,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from business travel (300,000 kg CO2e), employee commute (400,000 kg CO2e), and waste generated in operations (1,200,000 kg CO2e). Despite the substantial emissions figures, there are currently no specified reduction targets or climate pledges documented for Baden-Württemberg. However, the region has achieved a notable reduction of about 355,000 tonnes CO2e in greenhouse gas emissions through various initiatives, as indicated in their impact reports. This commitment to reducing emissions aligns with broader climate action goals, although specific future targets remain unspecified.

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2022
Scope 1
1,400,000
Scope 2
119,900,000
Scope 3
2,229,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Baden-Württemberg's primary industry is Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Baden-Württemberg is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Baden-Württemberg 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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