EEW Group, headquartered in Germany, is a leading player in the waste-to-energy industry, specialising in the conversion of waste into sustainable energy solutions. Founded in 1999, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, particularly in Germany and other major operational regions, where it has made significant strides in environmental technology. The core offerings of EEW Group include advanced waste incineration and energy recovery systems, which are distinguished by their innovative technology and commitment to sustainability. With a focus on reducing landfill waste and generating renewable energy, EEW Group has positioned itself as a pioneer in the circular economy. Notable achievements include numerous awards for environmental excellence and a robust portfolio of successful projects that underscore its market leadership in the waste management sector.
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In 2021, EEW Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,661,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 11,608,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,645,569,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 9,525,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects the company's global operations and highlights its significant carbon footprint. EEW Group is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with near-term targets established under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company is classified as "Committed" to these targets, although specific reduction goals have not been disclosed. Notably, EEW Group has not yet committed to a net-zero target. The emissions data is sourced from EEW Holding GmbH & Co. KG, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences the reporting of emissions. As part of the electrical equipment and machinery sector, EEW Group is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices in line with industry standards.
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| 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 11,608,000  | 
| Scope 2 | 1,645,569,000  | 
| Scope 3 | 9,525,000  | 
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.
EEW Group 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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