Benteler
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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Benteler'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Benteler's score of 34 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Benteler's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Benteler reported total carbon emissions of approximately 643,733,000 kg CO2e, comprising 243,920,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 399,813,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to approximately 27,664,386,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from capital goods, business travel, and the use of sold products. Over the years, Benteler has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2019, total emissions were about 821,781,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at approximately 662,876,000 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in its climate commitments. Despite the lack of formal reduction targets, Benteler's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to monitor and report on its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for transparency in climate action. The company continues to engage in practices aimed at reducing its environmental impact, although specific initiatives or targets have not been disclosed.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 91,521,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 333,817,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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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 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.
