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BÜFA

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BÜFA, officially known as BÜFA Composite Systems GmbH & Co. KG, is a leading player in the composite materials industry, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1883, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in the development of innovative solutions for various sectors, including automotive, aerospace, and wind energy. With a strong presence in Europe and beyond, BÜFA is renowned for its high-quality resins, gelcoats, and other composite materials. Their unique formulations and commitment to sustainability set them apart in a competitive market. BÜFA's dedication to research and development has solidified its position as a trusted partner for manufacturers seeking advanced composite solutions, contributing to notable achievements in efficiency and performance across multiple industries.

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How does BÜFA'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.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

BÜFA's score of 13 is lower than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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BÜFA's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, BÜFA GmbH & Co. KG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,702,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, which includes 1,795,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion. Additionally, Scope 2 emissions were about 214,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2,763,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were around 155,000 kg CO2e. BÜFA has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease emissions intensity from approximately 16 kg CO2e per tonne of sales volume to 13 kg CO2e by 2025, representing an overall reduction of about 18.75% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These targets are part of their near-term climate commitments, demonstrating a proactive approach to mitigating their carbon footprint. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. BÜFA's climate commitments reflect a growing awareness and responsibility towards sustainability within the industry.

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202120222023
Scope 1
3,072,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
154,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. BÜFA's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high 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. This request for BÜFA is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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BÜFA 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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