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.
How does OTTO-CHEMIE's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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OTTO-CHEMIE's score of 10 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, OTTO-CHEMIE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 295,921 tonnes CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 62,228 tonnes CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 233,693 tonnes CO2e. The company has disclosed emissions data for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not reported any Scope 3 emissions. In 2022, OTTO-CHEMIE's emissions were significantly lower, with Scope 1 emissions at about 12,489 tonnes CO2e and Scope 2 emissions reaching approximately 295,921 tonnes CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in Scope 1 emissions in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions have decreased. Currently, OTTO-CHEMIE has not set any specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor do they participate in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of reduction commitments suggests a need for further climate action within the organisation. Overall, OTTO-CHEMIE's emissions data reflects a complex landscape of carbon output, with a clear focus on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, while the lack of Scope 3 data and reduction targets highlights potential areas for improvement in their climate strategy.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,489 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 295,921,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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.

