Public Profile

Kerschgens

Kerschgens GmbH, a prominent player in the packaging industry, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1970, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality packaging solutions, specialising in flexible packaging, laminates, and pouches. Kerschgens is renowned for its innovative approach, utilising advanced technologies to create sustainable and customised packaging that meets diverse client needs. With a commitment to quality and environmental responsibility, the company has achieved significant milestones, including certifications that underscore its dedication to excellence. As a trusted partner for various sectors, including food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics, Kerschgens continues to strengthen its market position, delivering unique products that enhance brand visibility and consumer experience.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Kerschgens'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.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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

Kerschgens's score of 17 is lower than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kerschgens's reported carbon emissions

Kerschgens Werkstoffe & Mehr GmbH, headquartered in Germany, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established a target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 25% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target has been validated through a streamlined process for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and aligns with the goal of limiting global warming to well below 2°C. In addition to its Scope 1 and Scope 2 commitments, Kerschgens is also focused on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions in the value chain. These initiatives reflect the company's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the trading and commercial services sector.

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kerschgens 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.

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

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