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Koenig & Bauer

Koenig & Bauer AG, a leading name in the printing press industry, is headquartered in Würzburg, Germany. Founded in 1817, the company has established itself as a pioneer in innovative printing technologies, serving major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in a diverse range of printing solutions, Koenig & Bauer offers products such as sheetfed offset presses, digital printing systems, and finishing equipment. Their commitment to sustainability and efficiency sets them apart in a competitive market. With over two centuries of experience, Koenig & Bauer has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and a strong market position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking high-quality printing solutions. Their dedication to technological advancement continues to drive their success in the global printing landscape.

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34

Industry Average

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19

Industry Benchmark

Koenig & Bauer's score of 34 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Koenig & Bauer's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Koenig & Bauer reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,314,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 3,234,300 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 14,115,300 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 2,318,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 3,407,300 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 16,351,700 kg CO2e in the same year. However, Scope 3 emissions saw a marginal increase from 2,303,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Koenig & Bauer has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. The data suggests a focus on reducing direct emissions (Scope 1 and 2) while acknowledging the substantial challenge posed by Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
1,978,900
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Scope 2
10,314,900
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00,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Koenig & Bauer's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Koenig & Bauer is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Koenig & Bauer 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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