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Krone Commercial Vehicle Group

Krone Commercial Vehicle Group, headquartered in Germany, is a leading player in the commercial vehicle industry, specialising in the production of trailers and semi-trailers. Founded in 1906, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, with significant operations in key markets such as France, the UK, and the Benelux region. Renowned for its innovative designs and high-quality manufacturing, Krone offers a diverse range of products, including curtain-sided trailers, refrigerated units, and container chassis. The company’s commitment to sustainability and advanced technology sets it apart in a competitive landscape. With a rich history of milestones, Krone has consistently maintained its market position as a trusted partner for logistics and transport companies, earning accolades for its reliability and performance in the field.

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Krone Commercial Vehicle Group's score of 27 is lower than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Krone Commercial Vehicle Group's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Krone Commercial Vehicle Group reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 34,058,739,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 27,351,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 17,914,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 34,058,739,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounted for about 32,293,942,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, the company’s emissions were approximately 31,805,744,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 16,414,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 15,697,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a rising trajectory in emissions, particularly in Scope 3, which reflects the broader impact of their products in use. Despite the increasing emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Krone Commercial Vehicle Group. The absence of specific initiatives or commitments suggests a need for enhanced focus on sustainability and carbon reduction strategies within the commercial vehicle sector.

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Scope 1
10,937,000
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Scope 2
2,217,000
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Scope 3
2,252,995,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Krone Commercial Vehicle Group's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), 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 Krone Commercial Vehicle Group is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Krone Commercial Vehicle Group 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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