Kaefer
Kaefer, officially known as Kaefer Isoliertechnik GmbH & Co. KG, is a leading provider of insulation, scaffolding, and surface protection solutions, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1918, the company has grown to become a key player in the construction and industrial services sector, with a strong presence across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Kaefer's core offerings include thermal insulation, acoustic insulation, and fire protection, all designed to enhance energy efficiency and safety in various industries, including oil and gas, energy, and shipbuilding. Renowned for its innovative approaches and commitment to sustainability, Kaefer has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its service portfolio and enhancing its market position through strategic partnerships. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Kaefer continues to set industry standards and drive advancements in insulation technology.
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Kaefer's score of 48 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kaefer's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, KAEFER SE & Co. KG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 560,482,000 kg CO2e, comprising 35,589,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,158,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 519,735,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint, particularly in its supply chain activities. KAEFER has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50.4% by 2032, using 2023 as the baseline year. Additionally, KAEFER plans to cut its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 30% within the same timeframe. For the long term, the company aims for a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as Scope 3 emissions, by 2050. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect KAEFER's commitment to addressing climate change through significant emission reductions. The company is actively working towards these goals, which include land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to sustainability.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 26,346,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,896,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Kaefer is committed to some 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.
