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DE
updated 17 days ago

Giesecke Plus Devrient Sustainability Profile

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Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), headquartered in Munich, Germany, is a leading global provider in the secure identification and payment solutions industry. Founded in 1852, the company has established itself as a pioneer in smart card technology and mobile security, serving major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. G+D's core offerings include secure payment solutions, identity management systems, and connectivity services, all designed to enhance security and user experience. Their innovative approach to digital security has positioned them as a trusted partner for banks, governments, and enterprises worldwide. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, G+D continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a market leader in the evolving landscape of digital security solutions.

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59

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services 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.

29

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Giesecke Plus Devrient's score of 59 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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Giesecke Plus Devrient's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 738,082,000 kg CO2e, comprising 30,886,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,344,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 714,622,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including all relevant scopes. G+D has made notable strides in its climate commitments. The company achieved a 32% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2022, surpassing its initial target of a 25% reduction relative to sales, based on 2016 levels. Looking ahead, G+D has set ambitious interim goals to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% and Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company aims for a long-term reduction of 90% across all scopes by 2040. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect G+D's commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from Giesecke+Devrient GmbH, ensuring a unified approach to sustainability within the corporate family.

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How Carbon Intensive is Giesecke Plus Devrient's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Giesecke Plus Devrient's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Giesecke Plus Devrient's Location?

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

Giesecke Plus Devrient's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Giesecke Plus Devrient has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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