PROFIBUS International, headquartered in Germany, is a leading organisation in the field of industrial communication technologies. Founded in 1989, it has played a pivotal role in the development and promotion of the PROFIBUS and PROFINET standards, which are essential for automation and control systems across various industries. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, PROFIBUS International focuses on enhancing interoperability and efficiency in manufacturing processes. Its core offerings include comprehensive training, certification, and support services for PROFIBUS and PROFINET technologies, setting it apart in the market. Recognised for its commitment to innovation, PROFIBUS International has established itself as a key player in the automation sector, facilitating seamless communication between devices and systems. Its notable achievements include a vast network of members and partners, contributing to the widespread adoption of its standards globally.
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In 2023, PROFIBUS International reported an emission intensity of approximately 3.0 kg CO2e per product, although specific total emissions data for that year is not disclosed. The most recent comprehensive emissions data available is from 2021, where the organisation reported total emissions of 12,567,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 41,097,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of 53,663,000 kg CO2e. PROFIBUS International has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2029, using 2019 levels as a baseline. This commitment covers at least 95% of their real estate footprint. Additionally, they are targeting a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 2025 from 2017 levels for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The organisation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that these figures and commitments are independently reported. Overall, PROFIBUS International is actively working towards significant emissions reductions, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 14,068,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 51,998,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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PROFIBUS International is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.