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Jungheinrich

Jungheinrich AG, a leading player in the intralogistics sector, is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Founded in 1953, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, specialising in material handling equipment, warehousing technology, and integrated logistics solutions. Renowned for its innovative electric forklifts and automated guided vehicles, Jungheinrich stands out for its commitment to sustainability and efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in lithium-ion technology, which enhance energy efficiency and reduce operational costs. With a robust market position, Jungheinrich is recognised for its exceptional service and comprehensive product range, making it a preferred choice for businesses seeking reliable and cutting-edge logistics solutions.

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100

Industry Average

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25

Industry Benchmark

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Jungheinrich's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Jungheinrich AG reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,575,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 2,519,300,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 49,600,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 6,500,000 kg CO2e (market-based). In 2023, the company recorded similar figures, with total emissions of around 2,674,200,000 kg CO2e, including approximately 51,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 7,700,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Jungheinrich has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, using 2021 as the base year. Near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 emissions by 2030 and a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Additionally, the company plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 70% in 2021 to 100% by 2030. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, as well as a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Jungheinrich's commitment to sustainable practices in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.

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27,196,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jungheinrich's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low 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. This request for Jungheinrich is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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