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OTTO-CHEMIE Sustainability Profile

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OTTO-CHEMIE, a leading name in the chemical industry, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in the early 20th century, the company has established itself as a key player in the development and production of high-quality adhesives, sealants, and coatings. With a strong focus on innovation, OTTO-CHEMIE offers a diverse range of products that cater to various sectors, including construction, automotive, and industrial applications. Their commitment to sustainability and performance sets them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their exceptional quality and reliability, OTTO-CHEMIE has achieved significant milestones, solidifying their position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking advanced chemical solutions.

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16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

20

Industry Benchmark

OTTO-CHEMIE's score of 16 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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OTTO-CHEMIE's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, OTTO-CHEMIE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,578,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes 2,761,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 233,693,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, the company disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, with upstream transportation and distribution contributing about 9,511,000 kg CO2e, business travel accounting for approximately 920,000 kg CO2e, and employee commute adding around 120,000 kg CO2e. OTTO-CHEMIE has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions in its operations and supply chain by 2030. This includes a focus on utilising renewable energy sources and adopting more environmentally friendly transportation methods. These targets apply to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting the company's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that OTTO-CHEMIE is independently reporting its climate impact. The company continues to prioritise sustainability as part of its operational strategy, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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20222023
Scope 1
12,489
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Scope 2
295,921,000
000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is OTTO-CHEMIE's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. OTTO-CHEMIE's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is OTTO-CHEMIE's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for OTTO-CHEMIE is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

OTTO-CHEMIE's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

OTTO-CHEMIE has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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