Kiekert AG, a leading global provider of automotive locking systems, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1867, Kiekert has established itself as a pioneer in the automotive industry, focusing on innovative solutions that enhance vehicle security and convenience. The company’s core offerings include advanced locking mechanisms, electronic access systems, and modular components, all designed to meet the evolving needs of modern vehicles. Kiekert's commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner for major automotive manufacturers worldwide. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Kiekert AG has achieved numerous milestones, including the introduction of state-of-the-art technologies that set industry standards. Its reputation for excellence and reliability has solidified its market position, making it a key player in the automotive supply chain.
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In 2023, Kiekert AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,612.07 kg CO2e, comprising 2,284.32 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,327.75 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a reduction from 2022, when emissions were about 13,906.31 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,935.21 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 9,971.1 kg CO2e. Kiekert AG has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company is a current subsidiary of China North Industries Group Corporation Limited, which may influence its sustainability strategies and reporting practices. Overall, Kiekert AG is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint, although specific commitments or targets have not been outlined in the available data.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,935.21 | 0,000.00 |
| Scope 2 | 9,971.1 | 0,000.00 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Kiekert AG has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.