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Otto Fuchs

Otto Fuchs GmbH, a leading name in the metal processing industry, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1910, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the production of high-quality forged and extruded products, particularly in the aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors. Renowned for its innovative approach, Otto Fuchs offers a diverse range of core products, including lightweight aluminium and titanium components, which are distinguished by their exceptional strength-to-weight ratios. The company’s commitment to precision engineering and sustainability has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for major global manufacturers. With a rich history of technological advancements and a focus on customer-centric solutions, Otto Fuchs continues to set benchmarks in the metal industry.

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How does Otto Fuchs'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.

38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Otto Fuchs's score of 38 is higher than 89% 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 Fuchs's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Otto Fuchs reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,203,957,000 kg CO2e, comprising 80,897,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 64,826,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 1,203,957,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a continued commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting. Over the years, Otto Fuchs has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2021, the company reported total emissions of approximately 1,284,377,000 kg CO2e, which included 82,970,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 78,806,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 1,284,377,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. By 2022, emissions slightly decreased to approximately 1,284,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend towards reduction. Otto Fuchs has set ambitious climate commitments, including a long-term target to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of their Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitment. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. The company is also a member of the BA1.5 initiative, which underscores its dedication to limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Overall, Otto Fuchs is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions while maintaining transparency in its reporting and setting long-term sustainability goals.

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Scope 2
261,381,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Otto Fuchs's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Otto Fuchs is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Otto Fuchs is committed to some 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.

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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