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Jost Werke

Jost Werke, a leading name in the manufacturing industry, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the production of high-quality components for commercial vehicles, particularly in the areas of coupling systems, fifth wheels, and trailer equipment. With a commitment to innovation, Jost Werke has developed unique products that enhance safety and efficiency in transportation. The company is recognised for its robust market position, consistently delivering reliable solutions that meet the evolving needs of the logistics sector. Notable achievements include numerous industry awards and a reputation for excellence that spans over seven decades.

DitchCarbon Score

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19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Jost Werke's score of 19 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jost Werke's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Jost Werke reported total carbon emissions of approximately 27,328,000 kg CO2e, comprising 25,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2, and 150,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in emissions intensity, with about 3.4 kg CO2e per production hour. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 32,177,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 26,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 2,900,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 160,000,000 kg CO2e. The emissions intensity for that year was approximately 4.2 kg CO2e per production hour. Jost Werke has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jost Werke's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium 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. Jost Werke is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Jost Werke 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
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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
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