Dürr AG, commonly referred to as Dürr, is a leading global provider of advanced manufacturing solutions, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1895, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in the automotive and industrial sectors. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Dürr operates primarily in the fields of paint and assembly systems, environmental technology, and digitalisation. Dürr's core offerings include innovative paint application systems, highly efficient assembly lines, and cutting-edge exhaust air purification technologies. What sets Dürr apart is its commitment to sustainability and efficiency, ensuring that clients benefit from reduced environmental impact and enhanced productivity. Recognised for its market leadership, Dürr continues to drive technological advancements, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the global manufacturing landscape.
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In 2024, Dürr Aktiengesellschaft reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9.1 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 23.7 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1.1 million kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 9.0 billion kg CO2e, primarily from the use of sold products, which accounted for about 8.2 billion kg CO2e. Dürr has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 70% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. This target is part of their broader climate strategy, which also includes a commitment to achieve carbon neutrality across all scopes by 2050. Additionally, the company plans to reduce its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 15% by 2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Dürr's commitment to sustainable practices within the construction and engineering sector. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to mitigating its environmental impact.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 28,034,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 28,649,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Durr's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 21% last year and increased significantly since 2021, 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 "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 91% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Durr has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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