Deutsche Gesellschaft Fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit

Deutsche Gesellschaft Fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit's reported carbon emissions

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, headquartered in Germany and operating in the Other business services industry (74), has reported significant greenhouse gas emissions and established robust climate commitments. **Emissions Data:** For the reporting year 2024, GIZ's total emissions were approximately 340,535 kg CO2e. This figure comprises: * **Scope 1 emissions:** Approximately 14,755 kg CO2e. * **Scope 2 emissions:** Approximately 272,200 kg CO2e (market-based). * **Scope 3 emissions:** Approximately 296,975 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services contributing the largest portion. In the preceding year, 2023, GIZ's total emissions amounted to approximately 277,052 kg CO2e. This included: * **Scope 1 emissions:** Approximately 16,271 kg CO2e. * **Scope 2 emissions:** Approximately 219,000 kg CO2e (market-based). * **Scope 3 emissions:** Approximately 325,743 kg CO2e. **Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:** GIZ has set ambitious science-based targets (SBTi) aligned with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. These include: * **Near-term Targets (by 2025, from a 2019 base year):** * A 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. * A 10% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting. * **Near-term Targets (by 2030, from a 2019 base year):** * A 46.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions. * A 27.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel- and energy-related activities, and business travel. * **Long-term Targets (by 2050, from a 2019 base year):** * A 90.0% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions. * A 90.0% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel- and energy-related activities, and business travel. Furthermore, GIZ has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The organisation's reporting indicates an ongoing commitment to measuring and reducing its environmental impact.