Krauss-Maffei Sustainability Profile
Krauss-Maffei, officially known as Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co. KG, is a leading German manufacturer headquartered in Munich, DE. Founded in 1838, the company has established itself as a key player in the machinery and equipment industry, specialising in injection moulding, extrusion, and reaction process technology. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Krauss-Maffei is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to diverse sectors, including automotive, packaging, and medical technology. The company’s core products, such as advanced injection moulding machines and high-performance extruders, are distinguished by their energy efficiency and precision engineering. Krauss-Maffei's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for manufacturers worldwide. Notable achievements include numerous industry awards and a reputation for pioneering sustainable manufacturing practices.
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Krauss-Maffei's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Krauss-Maffei reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31,817,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 27,387,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. This data is cascaded from its parent company, Krauss-Maffei AG, reflecting the emissions performance of the corporate family. Krauss-Maffei has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it participate in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of defined reduction strategies indicates a need for further development in their climate action framework. The emissions intensity for electricity usage at their Allach (Munich) facility is reported at about 35,360 kg CO2e per square metre, while natural gas emissions at the Parsdorf site are approximately 6,500 kg CO2e per square metre. These figures highlight the environmental impact of their operations, underscoring the importance of establishing robust sustainability measures moving forward.
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| 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 31,817,000 |
| Scope 2 | 27,387,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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Krauss-Maffei'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.
Krauss-Maffei 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.
