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Machinery and Equipment
DE
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Rheinmetall Automotive AG

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Rheinmetall Automotive AG, a prominent player in the automotive industry, is headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany. Founded in 1889, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a leader in the development and production of high-quality components for internal combustion engines and electric vehicles. Rheinmetall operates across major regions, including Europe, Asia, and North America, catering to a diverse clientele. The company’s core offerings include advanced engine systems, lightweight components, and innovative thermal management solutions, all designed to enhance vehicle performance and efficiency. Rheinmetall's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement positions it favourably in a competitive market, making it a trusted partner for leading automotive manufacturers. With a rich history and a focus on innovation, Rheinmetall Automotive AG continues to drive progress in the automotive sector.

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How does Rheinmetall Automotive AG'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.

28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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

Rheinmetall Automotive AG's score of 28 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rheinmetall Automotive AG's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Rheinmetall AG

Rheinmetall Automotive AG, headquartered in Germany, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of Rheinmetall AG, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. As of now, Rheinmetall Automotive AG has not established any documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges. The absence of emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy. Given the context of the automotive industry, which is increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints, it is likely that Rheinmetall Automotive AG will need to align with industry standards and expectations regarding emissions reductions in the future. This may include adopting science-based targets or participating in initiatives such as the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), from which they inherit performance data. In summary, while Rheinmetall Automotive AG currently lacks specific emissions data and reduction commitments, its affiliation with Rheinmetall AG may provide a framework for future climate action and reporting.

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Scope 1
256,279,000
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Scope 2
466,825,000
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000,000
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Scope 3
9,573,000
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0,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rheinmetall Automotive AG's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), 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 Rheinmetall Automotive AG is in DE, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Rheinmetall Automotive AG 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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