ElringKlinger
ElringKlinger AG, a prominent player in the automotive and industrial sectors, is headquartered in Dettingen an der Erms, Germany. Founded in 1879, the company has established itself as a leader in the development and production of high-performance sealing systems, shielding technologies, and lightweight components. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, ElringKlinger serves a diverse clientele, including major automotive manufacturers. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions that enhance vehicle efficiency and sustainability, particularly in the realm of electric mobility. Key products include gaskets, heat shields, and battery components, all designed to meet stringent industry standards. ElringKlinger's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner in the evolving automotive landscape.
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ElringKlinger's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ElringKlinger reported total carbon emissions of approximately 68,270,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 19,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 45,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 2,560,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 73,740,000 kg CO2e, this represents a reduction of approximately 5,470,000 kg CO2e. ElringKlinger has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions across Europe by 2025 and globally by 2030. This commitment is formalised in their Climate Protection Agreement, which reflects their strategic approach to achieving carbon neutrality. The company began implementing this strategy in the 2021 financial year, focusing on reducing emissions in the near term. The emissions data is sourced directly from ElringKlinger AG, with no cascading from a parent or related organisation. The company actively discloses its emissions across all relevant scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate reporting and commitment to sustainability.
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| 2014 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 22,240,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 65,300,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 159,440,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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ElringKlinger is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
