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Kayser Automotive

Kayser Automotive, headquartered in Germany, is a leading player in the automotive industry, specialising in high-quality components and systems for vehicle manufacturers. Founded in 1994, the company has established a strong presence across Europe and beyond, focusing on innovative solutions in areas such as exhaust systems, thermal management, and lightweight construction. With a commitment to sustainability and advanced engineering, Kayser Automotive offers unique products that enhance vehicle performance and efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards for its cutting-edge technologies and contributions to automotive development. As a trusted partner to major automotive brands, Kayser Automotive continues to solidify its market position through excellence in design and manufacturing.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Kayser Automotive'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.

7

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Kayser Automotive's score of 7 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kayser Automotive's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Kayser Automotive Group reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 1,197,450 kg CO2e in Germany. This comprised 722,640 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,004,620 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 204,050 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company's global emissions for the same year reached about 197,683,910 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,554,880 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 14,131,340 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 970,800 kg CO2e. Kayser Automotive has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50.4% by 2032, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to cut its Scope 3 emissions, which include those from purchased goods and services, by 30% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C.

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Scope 1
1,661,420
0,000,000
Scope 2
5,485,840
00,000,000
Scope 3
14,272,710
000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kayser Automotive'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. Kayser Automotive is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kayser Automotive 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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