Beckers
Beckers Group, a leading name in the coatings industry, is headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, with significant operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1865, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of innovative coating solutions, particularly for the metal and plastic sectors. Beckers offers a diverse range of products, including high-performance coatings and sustainable solutions that stand out for their durability and environmental compliance. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, consistently achieving notable milestones in product development and sustainability initiatives. With a strong market position, Beckers Group continues to be a trusted partner for various industries, providing tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of its global clientele.
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Industry Benchmark
Beckers's score of 18 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Beckers's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Beckers Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 486 million tonnes CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 472 million tonnes CO2e. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were around 7.1 million tonnes CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 6.4 million tonnes CO2e. Over the years, Beckers has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its emissions intensity, achieving a reduction from 400 kg CO2e per tonne of product in 2013 to 320 kg CO2e per tonne in 2023. This reflects a proactive approach to sustainability within the chemicals sector. Beckers is currently committed to near-term reduction targets, although it has not yet set a net-zero target. The company is actively working towards improving its sustainability practices and reducing its overall carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards and expectations for climate action.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,646,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,795,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 28,152,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Beckers 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.
