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Krones AG, commonly known as Krones, is a global leader in the design and manufacture of machinery and complete lines for the beverage and liquid food industry. Headquartered in Neutraubling, Germany, Krones’ extensive operational network spans continents, serving customers worldwide.
Founded in 1951, Krones has grown to become a pivotal player in the "other manufactured goods n.e.c." sector, specifically within the machinery and plant engineering segment. Their core business encompasses the entire production process, from individual machines for bottling and packaging to sophisticated IT solutions for plant optimisation.
What sets Krones apart is their commitment to innovative, sustainable technologies and comprehensive service offerings. This dedication has solidified their market position as a trusted partner for beverage and liquid food producers, enabling efficient, high-quality, and environmentally responsible production.
+46 vs industry average
Krones’s score of 69 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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Krones, a German manufacturer in the furniture and other manufactured goods n.e.c. industry, reported estimated total carbon emissions of approximately 10.64 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes Scope 1 emissions of approximately 20.89 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of about 5.41 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 10.62 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back, Krones's total emissions in 2024 were approximately 9.83 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 20.89 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at around 5.56 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 9.81 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 6.80 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 15.87 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 8.43 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 6.77 billion kg CO2e.
Krones AG has set ambitious climate commitments validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain (Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3) by 2040, targeting a 90% absolute reduction from a 2019 base year.
For near-term targets, Krones AG aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 80% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Additionally, they commit to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 30% within the same timeframe. These targets are consistent with reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
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80% reduction in Scope 1
Krones AG commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 80% by 2030 from 2019 base year.
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80% reduction in Scope 2
Krones AG commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 80% by 2030 from 2019 base year.
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30% reduction in scope 3 total
Krones AG commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 30% within the same timeframe.
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