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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
DE
updated 10 days ago

Benteler

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Benteler International AG, headquartered in Germany, is a leading player in the automotive and industrial sectors. Founded in 1876, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia. Benteler is renowned for its innovative solutions in steel and aluminium products, as well as its comprehensive automotive components and systems. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Benteler's core offerings include chassis, body, and engine components, which are designed to enhance vehicle performance and safety. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in lightweight construction and electric vehicle technologies, positioning itself as a key partner for major automotive manufacturers. Benteler's dedication to innovation and excellence has solidified its reputation as a trusted leader in the industry.

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19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Benteler's score of 19 is lower than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Benteler's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Benteler reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,216,705,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 99.4% of the total. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 263,414,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) totalled around 423,789,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions reached about 687,203,000 kg CO2e. Benteler has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 100% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040, with a target to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. These long-term goals reflect the company's commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is sourced directly from Benteler International AG, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company is actively working towards its climate targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint in the automotive and steel sectors.

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2019202020212022
Scope 1
265,346,000
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Scope 2
556,435,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
10,887,034,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Benteler's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium 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. This request for Benteler is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Benteler 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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