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KIRCHHOFF GROUP

KIRCHHOFF GROUP, headquartered in Germany, is a leading player in the automotive and industrial sectors, renowned for its innovative solutions and high-quality products. Founded in 1785, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in metal forming, plastic components, and assembly technologies, KIRCHHOFF GROUP stands out for its commitment to sustainability and advanced engineering. The company’s core offerings include lightweight construction solutions and complex assemblies, which are pivotal in enhancing vehicle efficiency and safety. With a robust market position, KIRCHHOFF GROUP has achieved numerous accolades for its contributions to the automotive industry, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for leading manufacturers worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does KIRCHHOFF GROUP'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.

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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.

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Industry Benchmark

KIRCHHOFF GROUP's score of 0 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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KIRCHHOFF GROUP's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, KIRCHHOFF GROUP reported total carbon emissions of approximately 89,930,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 66,930,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 22,802,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marked a reduction from 2020, where emissions were approximately 94,064,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1: 94,064,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 20,315,000 kg CO2e) and from 2019, which saw total emissions of about 94,644,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1: 68,820,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 25,244,000 kg CO2e). Despite these reductions, KIRCHHOFF GROUP has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions profile, although further details on future initiatives or commitments are not available.

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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KIRCHHOFF GROUP 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.

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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