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 2024, Klöckner & Co reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,824,819,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 38,911,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,141,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, particularly from purchased goods and services, which accounted for about 7,162,652,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company’s total emissions were approximately 6,358,919,000 kg CO2e, indicating a year-on-year increase. Klöckner & Co has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Specifically, they plan to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2040 from a 2019 baseline, and Scope 3 emissions from fuel and energy-related activities, waste, business travel, and employee commuting by 90% by 2040. Additionally, they aim to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 90% by 2050. Near-term targets include a 62.5% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from various categories, including business travel and employee commuting. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices within the mining and metals sector. Overall, Klöckner & Co's emissions data and climate commitments demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with a clear roadmap for significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions over the coming decades.
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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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