Klockner And Co
Klockner & Co, a leading global steel and metal distributor, is headquartered in Duisburg, Germany. Established in 1906, the company has evolved into a prominent player in the industry, with significant operations across Europe and North America. Klockner & Co focuses on the distribution of steel, stainless steel, and non-ferrous metals, offering a diverse range of products and services tailored to various sectors, including construction, automotive, and engineering. Renowned for its innovative digital solutions, Klockner & Co has successfully integrated technology into its supply chain, enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including a commitment to sustainability and a robust network of over 300 locations worldwide. Klockner & Co continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking high-quality metal products and services.
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Klockner And Co's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Klöckner & Co reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 6,358,919,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 41,304,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,972,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 7,165,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, using 2019 as the base year. Near-term targets include a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from fuel and energy-related activities, waste generated in operations, business travel, employee commuting, and downstream transportation and distribution. Additionally, a 30% reduction is targeted for Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution within the same timeframe. Long-term goals are even more stringent, with a commitment to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2040, and Scope 3 emissions from the aforementioned categories by 90% by 2040 and 2050, respectively. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Klöckner & Co's commitment to addressing climate change effectively within the mining and metals sector.
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| 2019 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 54,867,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 28,590,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 9,766,312,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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