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Krauss-Maffei

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Krauss-Maffei'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.

15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Krauss-Maffei's score of 15 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Krauss-Maffei's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Krauss-Maffei reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 31,817,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 27,387,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 globally. In Germany, the emissions were approximately 1,882,220 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 6,089,990 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The absence of defined reduction strategies suggests that Krauss-Maffei may need to enhance its sustainability efforts to align with industry standards and expectations for climate action.

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Scope 1
32,000
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Scope 2
8,178,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Krauss-Maffei's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is medium 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. Krauss-Maffei is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Krauss-Maffei is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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