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Gesco

Gesco AG, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a prominent player in the industrial services sector, specialising in the development and production of high-quality machinery and equipment. Founded in 1998, Gesco has established itself as a leader in various operational regions across Europe, focusing on sectors such as mechanical engineering, automation, and environmental technology. The company offers a diverse range of core products and services, including innovative manufacturing solutions and customised engineering services that set it apart from competitors. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Gesco has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking advanced technological solutions. Its reputation for excellence is underscored by numerous industry accolades, reflecting its strong market presence and dedication to continuous improvement.

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38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Gesco's score of 38 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gesco's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Gesco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 52,345,345 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 6,943,803 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, which accounted for approximately 6,171,899 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions totalled around 20,570,056 kg CO2e, with a market-based approach contributing about 10,878,336 kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 3 emissions were significant, reaching approximately 34,523,206 kg CO2e, with downstream transportation and distribution being the largest contributor at about 21,542,864 kg CO2e. In 2023, Gesco's emissions data was not disclosed for the German region, but globally, they reported Scope 1 emissions of about 7,054,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,650,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 9,211,000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of around 10,704,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. Gesco has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate action.

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Scope 2
16,999,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gesco's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Gesco is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Gesco 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.

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

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