Kuehne Plus Nagel
Kuehne + Nagel International AG, commonly referred to as Kuehne + Nagel, is a leading global logistics provider headquartered in Schindellegi, Switzerland. Established in 1890, the company has grown to become a key player in the logistics and supply chain management industry, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. Specialising in sea freight, air freight, contract logistics, and integrated logistics solutions, Kuehne + Nagel distinguishes itself through its innovative technology and customer-centric approach. The company has achieved significant milestones, including being recognised as one of the top logistics firms worldwide, thanks to its commitment to sustainability and operational excellence. With a robust market position, Kuehne + Nagel continues to set industry standards, making it a preferred partner for businesses seeking reliable and efficient logistics solutions.
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Kuehne Plus Nagel's score of 45 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kuehne Plus Nagel's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kuehne + Nagel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14.2 million tonnes CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 176,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1, 122,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2, and about 14.2 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 3. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 33% absolute reduction in total emissions (across all scopes) by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Kuehne + Nagel is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, reflecting a long-term strategy to mitigate climate impact. These targets align with industry standards and demonstrate the company's proactive approach to sustainability and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 310,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 360,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| 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 |
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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.
