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Kuka AG, commonly referred to as Kuka, is a leading player in the computer and related services industry, headquartered in Augsburg, Germany. Founded in 1898, Kuka has evolved into a global powerhouse, specialising in automation and robotics solutions that cater to various sectors, including automotive, electronics, and logistics.
With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Kuka is renowned for its innovative robotic systems and intelligent automation technologies. Their core offerings include industrial robots, software solutions, and integrated automation systems, distinguished by their precision and adaptability.
Kuka's commitment to advancing automation has positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its contributions to Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing. The company continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in the robotics landscape.
+19 vs industry average
Kuka’s score of 57 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Computer Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 11% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Kuka, headquartered in Germany, operates in the Computer and related services industry.
In 2025, Kuka's total reported emissions were approximately 2.91 billion kg CO2e. This included about 16.0 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 34.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and roughly 2.86 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions were Use of Sold Products (about 1.94 billion kg CO2e), Purchased Goods and Services (approximately 412.0 million kg CO2e), and Upstream Transportation and Distribution (around 412.9 million kg CO2e).
Looking back, in 2024, Kuka reported about 9.7 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and approximately 29.5 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based) emissions. In 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 10.0 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 (location-based) emissions were about 33.6 million kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 2.93 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at roughly 19.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at about 28.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 2.88 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, Kuka reported approximately 10.4 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 27.5 million kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2020, Scope 1 emissions were roughly 5.5 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 22.1 million kg CO2e. Kuka did not disclose specific emissions data for 2019.
Kuka is committed to significant climate action. They aim to reduce their Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by at least 40% by 2030, compared to a 2022 baseline. Additionally, Kuka has set a target to reduce Scope 3 emissions along their entire value chain by 20% by 2030 and by 90% by 2050. The company also has a long-term goal to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to decarbonisation across all scopes. Kuka AG, the parent organization, has committed to net-zero with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Data year: 2025
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