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Fuchs

Fuchs Petrolub SE, commonly known as Fuchs, is a leading global manufacturer of lubricants headquartered in Mannheim, Germany. Established in 1931, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the lubricants industry, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Fuchs specialises in high-performance lubricants and related services, catering to various sectors including automotive, industrial, and food processing. Renowned for its innovative products, Fuchs offers a diverse range of lubricants that stand out for their quality and performance. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of environmentally friendly lubricants and advanced synthetic oils. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Fuchs maintains a strong market position, recognised for its expertise and reliability in lubrication solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Fuchs's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Fuchs's score of 33 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Fuchs's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Fuchs reported total carbon emissions of approximately 115,813,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 38,945,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 22,243,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 54,626,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This marks a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were also approximately 123,892,000 kg CO2e. Fuchs has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its environmental impact. The emissions data reflects a trend of decreasing total emissions over the years, from 136,029,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to the latest figure in 2023. Overall, Fuchs's emissions data highlights its ongoing efforts to manage and reduce its carbon emissions, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Fuchs's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Fuchs is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Fuchs is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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