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.
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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 represents a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were also around 123,892,000 kg CO2e. Fuchs has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has reported emissions data consistently across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its carbon footprint. The emissions data from previous years shows a trend of fluctuating emissions, with 2021 reporting total emissions of approximately 136,029,000 kg CO2e, and 2020 at about 123,892,000 kg CO2e. This suggests that Fuchs is actively monitoring its emissions, although the absence of formal reduction targets or climate pledges may indicate an area for potential improvement in their sustainability strategy. Overall, Fuchs's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate impact, but further commitments and specific reduction initiatives would enhance its environmental responsibility profile.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 156,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Fuchs 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.