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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Gesco'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.

28

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Gesco's score of 28 is higher than 95% 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 2023, Gesco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,704,000 kg CO2e, comprising 7,054,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,650,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 9,211,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2022, when total emissions were about 29,616,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Gesco's emissions included 10,177,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 15,282,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, alongside 2,983,290 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. For the years 2020 and 2021, Gesco's emissions were approximately 23,015,000 kg CO2e and 25,459,140 kg CO2e, respectively, indicating a trend towards lower emissions over the years. The company has not publicly committed to specific science-based targets or climate pledges, but its ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect a growing awareness of climate impact within the industry. Overall, Gesco's emissions data highlights a positive trajectory towards reducing carbon emissions, aligning with broader industry trends focused on sustainability and climate responsibility.

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Scope 1
8,805,000
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Scope 2
16,999,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000
0,000,000

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Gesco 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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