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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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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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Otto Fuchs's score of 38 is higher than 88% 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 reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions compared to 2022, where they were 87,808,000 kg CO2e and 85,037,000 kg CO2e, respectively, while Scope 3 emissions were slightly lower than the previous year's total of approximately 1,116,037,000 kg CO2e. Otto Fuchs has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of their long-term climate strategy. They are a member of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and have set a commitment to align their emissions reduction efforts with a 1.5°C pathway. The company is actively working towards these targets, focusing on all scopes of emissions. Overall, Otto Fuchs demonstrates a proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint, with significant commitments to sustainability and climate action in the automotive and components sector.

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261,381,000
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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. This request for Otto Fuchs is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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