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IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG

IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG, headquartered in Staufen, Germany, is a leading manufacturer in the laboratory and process technology sector. Founded in 1910, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of innovative mixing, heating, and stirring equipment, serving a diverse range of industries including pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and food technology. With a strong global presence, IKA operates in key markets across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company is renowned for its high-quality products, such as the IKA Magic Lab and the IKA Ultra-Turrax, which are distinguished by their precision and reliability. IKA's commitment to research and development has solidified its position as a market leader, consistently delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers.

DitchCarbon Score

How does IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research 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.

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Industry Benchmark

IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG's score of 20 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG's reported carbon emissions

IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG, headquartered in Germany, is actively committed to reducing its carbon emissions, although specific emissions data for the most recent year is currently unavailable. The company has made a commitment to near-term reduction targets, indicating a proactive approach to climate action within the electrical equipment and machinery sector. While no absolute emissions figures are provided, IKA-Werke has demonstrated its dedication to sustainability by committing to near-term targets, although details on specific reduction percentages or timelines are not disclosed. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target, which suggests that while they are taking steps towards emissions reduction, there is still progress to be made in aligning with long-term climate goals. As part of its climate strategy, IKA-Werke is focused on addressing its emissions across various scopes, although specific scope classifications (Scope 1, 2, or 3) are not detailed in the available information. This commitment reflects a growing trend among companies in the industry to enhance transparency and accountability regarding their environmental impact. In summary, IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG is on a path towards improved climate performance, with a commitment to near-term emissions reduction, although further details on specific targets and achievements would provide a clearer picture of their environmental impact.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG's primary industry is Research and development services (73), which is very 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 IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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IKA-Werke GmbH & Co. KG is participating in some 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
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