KIRCHHOFF
KIRCHHOFF, officially known as KIRCHHOFF Group, is a prominent player in the waste management and recycling industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1823, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in innovation and sustainability throughout its history. With a strong operational presence across Europe, KIRCHHOFF excels in providing high-quality waste containers, recycling solutions, and street cleaning equipment. Their products are distinguished by their durability and eco-friendly design, catering to both municipal and commercial sectors. Recognised for its commitment to environmental stewardship, KIRCHHOFF has solidified its market position as a leader in sustainable waste management solutions, continually striving to enhance efficiency and reduce ecological impact.
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KIRCHHOFF's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, KIRCHHOFF reported total carbon emissions of approximately 279,098,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 26,518,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from direct operations, and 21,084,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, associated with purchased electricity and heat. Notably, the majority of their emissions, about 231,496,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from the value chain. Comparatively, in 2022, KIRCHHOFF's total emissions were approximately 83,633,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 29,806,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 23,789,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 30,038,000 kg CO2e. The 2021 data shows total emissions of about 88,570,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 28,099,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 23,265,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 37,207,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, KIRCHHOFF has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Their emissions data indicates a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, highlighting the need for comprehensive strategies to address their overall carbon footprint.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 28,099,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 23,265,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 37,207,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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KIRCHHOFF is not committed to any 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.
