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Geka

Geka, officially known as Geka GmbH, is a leading manufacturer in the beauty and cosmetics industry, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1925, Geka has evolved into a prominent player, specialising in the production of high-quality applicators and packaging solutions for cosmetics, particularly in the mascara and eyeliner segments. With a strong operational presence across Europe and North America, Geka is renowned for its innovative designs and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core offerings include custom applicators and packaging systems that stand out for their precision and functionality. Geka's dedication to quality has earned it a solid market position, making it a trusted partner for many global beauty brands. Notable achievements include numerous industry awards recognising its excellence in product design and innovation.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Geka'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.

10

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Geka's score of 10 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Geka's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Geka reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 43,219,600 kg CO2e, comprising 3,530,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,843,700 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 37,845,200 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked an increase from previous years, with total emissions in 2020 at about 37,568,000 kg CO2e and in 2019 at approximately 41,184,000 kg CO2e. Geka has committed to significant climate action by pledging to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 30% by 2029, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is classified as consistent with efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C. The company aims to achieve this reduction through various sustainability initiatives and operational improvements.

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38,038,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Geka's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low 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. Geka is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Geka is committed to some 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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