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Copper Products
DE
updated a month ago

KME Special Products GmbH & Co. KG

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KME Special Products GmbH & Co. KG, a leading name in the copper and copper alloy industry, is headquartered in Germany. Established in 1990, the company has carved a niche in the production of high-quality semi-finished products, particularly for the electrical and automotive sectors. With a strong operational presence across Europe, KME is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core offerings include copper strips, wires, and tubes, distinguished by their exceptional conductivity and durability. KME's focus on advanced manufacturing techniques and customer-centric service has solidified its position as a trusted partner in various industries. Notable achievements include significant contributions to energy-efficient technologies, reinforcing KME's reputation as a pioneer in the market.

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How does KME Special Products GmbH & Co. KG'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.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Copper 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

KME Special Products GmbH & Co. KG's score of 13 is lower than 79% 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 Special Products GmbH & Co. KG's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, KME Special Products GmbH & Co. KG reported a climate intensity of approximately 640.0 kg CO2e per tonne of product, with indirect emissions from electricity (Scope 2) at about 441.0 kg CO2e per tonne of product. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its direct emissions (Scope 1) and indirect emissions (Scope 2) by 50% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects a significant effort to enhance sustainability and reduce carbon footprints in line with industry standards. In 2021, KME's emissions in Italy included approximately 35,115,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 22,609,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 57,724,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. The company has also established a target to reduce its Scope 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, further demonstrating its commitment to climate action. KME's initiatives are not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that these targets and emissions data are independently reported. The company's proactive approach to reducing emissions aligns with global sustainability trends and reflects its dedication to environmental responsibility.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KME Special Products GmbH & Co. KG's primary industry is Copper products, 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. This request for KME Special Products GmbH & Co. KG is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

KME Special Products GmbH & Co. KG is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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