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Linde Material Handling, a prominent player in the Other Business Services sector, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1904, the company has established itself as a leader in the design and manufacture of material handling equipment, including forklifts and warehouse technology.
Linde's innovative approach to engineering and commitment to sustainability set its products apart in a competitive market. The company is renowned for its advanced automation solutions and ergonomic designs, which enhance operational efficiency and safety. With a strong market position, Linde Material Handling has achieved numerous accolades for its cutting-edge technology and customer-centric services, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in logistics and supply chain management.
+30 vs industry average
Linde Material Handling’s score of 64 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Linde Material Handling, headquartered in DE and operating within the other business services sector (74), reported a total of approximately 78.9 million kg CO2e for the year 2022. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions accounted for approximately 57.7 million kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were about 5.6 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for the same year totalled approximately 15.6 million kg CO2e.
The company's emissions data for 2022, 2021, and 2020 are inherited from its ultimate parent organization, KION GROUP AG. Specifically, their Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) targets are cascaded from KION GROUP AG.
In 2021, Linde Material Handling's total emissions were approximately 83.2 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at around 61.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 5.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 16.2 million kg CO2e.
For the year 2020, total emissions were approximately 74.0 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 56.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) were about 4.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 13.6 million kg CO2e.
In 2019, the company's total emissions were approximately 99.5 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 59.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled about 26.2 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were approximately 24.6 million kg CO2e.
Linde Material Handling's emissions reporting for 2022, 2021, and 2020 indicates that data for specific Scope 3 categories, including purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commute, were not fully disclosed. The company's climate commitments and reduction targets are managed through its parent organisation, KION GROUP AG.
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No climate goals have been disclosed for Linde Material Handling yet.
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.


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