Messe Frankfurt GmbH, a leading global trade fair organiser, is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. Established in 1907, the company has grown to become a pivotal player in the exhibition industry, operating in key regions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in a diverse range of sectors, including textiles, consumer goods, and technology, Messe Frankfurt is renowned for its innovative trade fairs and exhibitions that connect businesses and foster international trade. The company’s unique approach combines extensive market knowledge with cutting-edge digital solutions, enhancing the visitor and exhibitor experience. With a strong market position, Messe Frankfurt has achieved notable milestones, including the successful hosting of major events like the Frankfurt Book Fair and Ambiente. Its commitment to sustainability and digital transformation further solidifies its reputation as a forward-thinking leader in the global exhibition landscape.
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In 2023, Messe Frankfurt GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,089,000 kg CO2e, comprising 214,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (mobile combustion) and 233,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion, alongside 642,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 (business travel). This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were about 1,059,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 181,000 kg CO2e (mobile) and 243,000 kg CO2e (stationary), and Scope 3 emissions at 235,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 1,581,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of 576,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions significantly higher at 1,251,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable reduction in emissions over the years, particularly in Scope 3, which reflects their commitment to improving sustainability practices. Despite these reductions, Messe Frankfurt GmbH 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 reducing its carbon footprint through various operational improvements, although detailed strategies and commitments remain unspecified.
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2019 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 576,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | 1,251,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Messe Frankfurt GmbH is not participating in any 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.