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Kuehne Plus Nagel

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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.

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53

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 53 is higher than 83% 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 2025, Kuehne + Nagel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,984,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 485,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 13,499,000 kg CO2e. Notably, there were no reported Scope 2 emissions for this year. For the previous year, 2024, the company disclosed global emissions of approximately 16,641,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 176,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 16,641,000,000 kg CO2e. In the UK, Kuehne + Nagel reported Scope 1 emissions of about 475,000 kg CO2e for the same year. Kuehne + Nagel has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as outlined in their Global Environmental Policy Statement. Additionally, they have committed to reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 33% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. This target is part of their science-based targets initiative (SBTi) commitments, which are cascaded from their parent company, Kuehne + Nagel International AG. The company has previously achieved a 15% reduction in relative carbon emissions per full-time equivalent (FTE) and per 100 m² from 2010 to 2020, demonstrating their ongoing commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction.

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Scope 1
36,000,000
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Scope 2
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00,000,000
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0,000,000
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Scope 3
18,700,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000

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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 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. This request for Kuehne Plus Nagel is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kuehne Plus Nagel is participating in some 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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