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Kuehne Plus Nagel

Kuehne + Nagel International AG, commonly referred to as Kuehne + Nagel, is a leading global logistics provider headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1890, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. Specialising in integrated logistics solutions, Kuehne + Nagel excels in sea freight, air freight, contract logistics, and overland services. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Kuehne + Nagel has achieved significant milestones, including being recognised as one of the top logistics companies worldwide. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with a customer-centric focus, ensuring tailored solutions that meet diverse supply chain needs. As a market leader, Kuehne + Nagel continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable logistics services.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Kuehne Plus Nagel'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.

57

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport 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

Kuehne Plus Nagel's score of 57 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kuehne Plus Nagel's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Kuehne + Nagel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,367,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 180,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 122,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 14,367,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This reflects their ongoing commitment to transparency in emissions reporting. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 33% absolute reduction in total emissions (covering all scopes) by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target aligns with their long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Kuehne + Nagel's commitment to greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction is crucial for meeting global climate goals and reflects their dedication to sustainable practices within the logistics and transportation sector. Overall, Kuehne + Nagel's climate strategy is focused on significant reductions in emissions across all scopes, demonstrating their proactive approach to addressing climate change and contributing to a more sustainable future.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
310,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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000,000,000
Scope 2
360,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
13,200,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kuehne Plus Nagel's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is very high 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. Kuehne Plus Nagel is headquartered in CH, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Kuehne Plus Nagel is committed to some 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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