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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In 2023, Otto Fuchs reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,349,680,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 80,897,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 64,826,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 1,203,957,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were about 1,288,881,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 87,808,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 85,037,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 1,116,037,000 kg CO2e. The 2021 data shows a total of approximately 1,446,152,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 82,970,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 78,806,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 1,284,377,000 kg CO2e. Otto Fuchs has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 35% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2027, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, they have committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050. Specific near-term targets include a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2023 base year, and a 25% reduction in total Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in Scope 1, Scope 2, and total Scope 3 emissions by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Otto Fuchs's commitment to sustainable practices and climate responsibility. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced from Otto Fuchs Kommanditgesellschaft, ensuring a comprehensive approach to their environmental impact.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 82,970,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 78,806,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,284,377,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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 Fuchs has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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