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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.
+18 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 Scope 3 categories included approximately 1.94 billion kg CO2e from use of sold products, about 412.0 million kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and roughly 412.9 million kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution.
In 2024, Kuka reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 9.68 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 market-based emissions of about 29.45 million kg CO2e. In 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 10.01 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 location-based emissions were about 33.64 million kg CO2e.
In 2022, total reported emissions were approximately 2.93 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 19.08 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at roughly 28.39 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 2.88 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back to 2021, Kuka's total reported emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined were approximately 37.89 million kg CO2e, comprising about 10.41 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and roughly 27.48 million kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2020, total reported emissions for Scope 1 and 2 were approximately 27.57 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 5.52 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at roughly 22.05 million kg CO2e. No emissions data was reported for 2019.
Kuka has set ambitious climate commitments. The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 40% by 2030, compared to a 2022 baseline. Furthermore, Kuka intends to cut Scope 3 emissions by 20% by 2030 and by 90% by 2050, demonstrating a commitment to addressing emissions across its entire value chain. Kuka is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, as evidenced by its commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for all scopes and its stated goal of becoming completely climate-neutral by 2050. These targets and commitments are cascaded from its parent organization, KUKA Aktiengesellschaft.
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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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