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CWS-boco International GmbH, widely recognised as CWS, stands as a premier European provider of integrated solutions spanning hygiene, workwear, and cleanroom services. Headquartered in Germany, this key player operates across 15 European countries, delivering essential business-to-business services.
The company's extensive history began in 1899 with the 'Baumwollsauberwischgesellschaft', evolving significantly to form CWS-boco International GmbH through a pivotal merger in 2017. CWS specialises in innovative rental service models, championing a circular economy approach for sustainable facility management.
Their comprehensive portfolio includes WashroomCare, Matting, professional Workwear, and Cleanroom solutions, alongside offerings in Healthcare and Fire Safety. CWS's commitment to sustainability and efficient service provision positions them as a vital partner for businesses seeking high-quality, environmentally conscious operational support.
22
DitchCarbon score
-7 vs industry average
CWS-boco International GmbH’s score of 22 is lower than 39% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Real Estate Services has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.221
20182025
The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
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Reported emissions
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CWS-boco International GmbH's reported carbon emissions
CWS-boco International GmbH, a German-headquartered real estate services company, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 113.6 million kg CO2e in 2024. This included approximately 27.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, about 3.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and approximately 82 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Key Scope 3 contributors in 2024 included purchased goods and services (approximately 45.5 million kg CO2e), capital goods (approximately 16.5 million kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 9.3 million kg CO2e).
Looking back, CWS-boco International GmbH's total emissions were approximately 291.2 million kg CO2e in 2022, approximately 217.9 million kg CO2e in 2021, and approximately 69.4 million kg CO2e in 2020. The company has committed to a 50% reduction in emissions across all scopes by 2030, using 2021 as a baseline. Between 2021 and 2023, CWS-boco International GmbH achieved a 6% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions, equating to a reduction of 162.7 tonnes. Additionally, the company aims for a 15% intensity reduction in CO2 per kg of washed laundry in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions between 2021 and 2025. This emissions data and reduction initiatives are directly from CWS-boco International GmbH.
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CWS-boco International GmbH’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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