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FOSS A/S Sustainability Profile

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FOSS A/S, headquartered in Denmark (DK), is a leading provider of analytical solutions for the agricultural and food industries. Founded in 1956, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, focusing on enhancing quality control and efficiency in food production. FOSS is renowned for its innovative products, including advanced analytical instruments and software that facilitate precise measurement of key parameters in food and feed. Their unique approach combines cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise, ensuring clients receive reliable and actionable insights. With a commitment to sustainability and quality, FOSS A/S has positioned itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their operations. The company’s notable achievements include numerous industry awards and a reputation for excellence in analytical solutions, solidifying its status as a market leader.

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21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

29

Industry Benchmark

FOSS A/S's score of 21 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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FOSS A/S's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, FOSS A/S reported greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 120 kg CO2e per produced item under Scope 1 and 2. This figure reflects their commitment to sustainability, although specific total emissions data for the year is not disclosed. In 2021, the emissions per produced item were about 150 kg CO2e, indicating a potential improvement in their operational efficiency. FOSS A/S has not set specific reduction targets or disclosed any initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company does not inherit emissions data from a parent organization, as it operates independently in this regard. Overall, while FOSS A/S demonstrates a focus on reducing emissions per product, further transparency regarding total emissions and formal reduction commitments would enhance their climate strategy.

How Carbon Intensive is FOSS A/S's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. FOSS A/S's primary industry is Real Estate Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is FOSS A/S's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for FOSS A/S is in DK, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

FOSS A/S's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

FOSS A/S has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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