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Real Estate Services
DE
updated 8 months ago

Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH Sustainability Profile

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Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH, a leading name in the optical industry, is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany. Founded in 1846, the company has established itself as a pioneer in vision care, providing innovative solutions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in high-quality lenses, optical instruments, and vision care products, Carl Zeiss Vision is renowned for its commitment to precision and cutting-edge technology. Their unique offerings, such as customised lenses and advanced lens coatings, cater to diverse consumer needs, enhancing visual clarity and comfort. With a strong market position, Carl Zeiss Vision has achieved numerous accolades for its contributions to optical science, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the vision care sector. The company continues to lead the way in research and development, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the industry.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH's score of 26 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from ZEISS Group

Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH, headquartered in Germany (DE), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of the ZEISS Group, which has emissions data cascaded from its parent organisation. However, no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been outlined for Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH. As a subsidiary, it is important to note that any climate commitments or emissions data may be influenced by the broader initiatives of the ZEISS Group. The ZEISS Group has been active in addressing climate change, but specific details regarding the scope of emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3) and reduction targets for Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH are not provided. In summary, while Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH is part of a larger corporate family that may have climate initiatives, there is currently no available data on its carbon emissions or specific climate commitments.

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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH's primary industry is Real Estate Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH's Location?

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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 Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 30% last year and increased by approximately 155% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 57% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
57%
Capital Goods
14%
Use of Sold Products
7%

Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Carl Zeiss Vision International GmbH has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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