Linde Material Handling
Linde Material Handling, a leading player in the materials handling industry, is headquartered in Germany (DE) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1904, the company has established itself as a pioneer in innovative forklift and warehouse solutions, consistently pushing the boundaries of technology and efficiency. Specialising in electric and internal combustion forklifts, automated guided vehicles, and warehouse management systems, Linde Material Handling is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company’s unique approach to ergonomics and safety has set it apart in a competitive market, earning numerous accolades for its advanced engineering. With a strong market position, Linde Material Handling continues to lead the way in providing tailored solutions that enhance productivity and reduce operational costs for businesses worldwide.
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Linde Material Handling's score of 27 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Linde Material Handling's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Linde Material Handling reported total carbon emissions of approximately 78,911,636 kg CO2e. This figure includes 57,728,410 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from direct operations, and 5,557,200 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the supply chain, amounted to about 15,626,026 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, total emissions were higher at approximately 83,175,647 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 61,558,646 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 5,443,837 kg CO2e. The reduction from 2021 to 2022 indicates a commitment to lowering their carbon footprint. Despite these reductions, Linde Material Handling has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on sustainability practices, aiming to enhance its environmental performance in the material handling industry.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 56,144,275 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,260,048 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 13,579,963 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Linde Material Handling is not committed to any 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.
