Public Profile

Bertelsmann Stiftung

Bertelsmann Stiftung, a prominent German foundation, is headquartered in Gütersloh, Germany. Established in 1977, it has become a key player in the fields of education, social policy, and culture, driving innovative solutions to societal challenges. The foundation operates primarily within Europe, focusing on research and development projects that aim to enhance public welfare and promote democratic values. Renowned for its commitment to fostering social change, Bertelsmann Stiftung offers a range of services, including policy analysis, strategic consulting, and educational initiatives. Its unique approach combines empirical research with practical application, positioning it as a leader in the non-profit sector. With a strong reputation for impactful contributions, the foundation continues to influence public discourse and policy-making across various domains.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Bertelsmann Stiftung'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.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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

Bertelsmann Stiftung's score of 20 is lower than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bertelsmann Stiftung's reported carbon emissions

Bertelsmann Stiftung, headquartered in Germany (DE), currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the foundation is likely aware of the growing importance of sustainability and may be exploring strategies to address climate change in line with industry standards. As the global focus on carbon neutrality intensifies, organisations like Bertelsmann Stiftung are expected to develop and communicate their climate commitments in the future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bertelsmann Stiftung's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Bertelsmann Stiftung is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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.

Bertelsmann Stiftung 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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