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Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products
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KME Group S.p.A. Sustainability Profile

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KME Group S.p.A., a leading player in the copper and copper alloy industry, is headquartered in Italy and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1886, the company has established a strong reputation for its innovative solutions in the production of semi-finished copper products, catering to various sectors including electrical, automotive, and construction. KME Group is renowned for its high-quality copper and brass products, which are distinguished by their exceptional durability and performance. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, the company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the global market. KME Group's dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction has solidified its status as a key player in the copper industry, making it a preferred choice for clients seeking reliable and efficient solutions.

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30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

KME Group S.p.A.'s score of 30 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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KME Group S.p.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2024, KME Group S.p.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 53251000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 91213000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 324567000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 271896000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 7590000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 52274 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 97517 kg CO2e (market-based). The total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined were around 149792 kg CO2e. For 2022, KME Group's emissions included approximately 66809000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 150369000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), resulting in a total of about 217177000 kg CO2e for both scopes. Despite these figures, KME Group S.p.A. has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor do they have any SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets in place. The company has not disclosed any climate pledges or significant reduction initiatives, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. All emissions data is self-reported and not cascaded from any parent or related organization.

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202220232024
Scope 1
66,809,000
00,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
150,369,000
00,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is KME Group S.p.A.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KME Group S.p.A.'s primary industry is Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is KME Group S.p.A.'s Location?

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Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for KME Group S.p.A. is in IT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

KME Group S.p.A.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 69% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 84% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
84%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
10%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

KME Group S.p.A.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

KME Group S.p.A. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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