Rhenus Lub
Rhenus Lub, a prominent player in the lubricants industry, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1878, the company has established itself as a leader in the development and production of high-performance lubricants, catering to various sectors including metalworking, automotive, and industrial applications. Rhenus Lub is renowned for its innovative product range, which includes cutting-edge metalworking fluids and specialty lubricants that enhance efficiency and sustainability. The company’s commitment to quality and environmental responsibility has earned it a strong market position, with notable achievements in customer satisfaction and technological advancements. With a focus on tailored solutions, Rhenus Lub continues to set benchmarks in the lubricants sector, ensuring optimal performance for its clients.
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Rhenus Lub's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Rhenus Lub GmbH & Co KG reported carbon emissions of approximately 2,655,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 3,374,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a continued commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations. The company has set ambitious targets, aiming to achieve a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Rhenus Lub is also committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which are significant in the context of its overall carbon footprint. Over the years, Rhenus Lub has demonstrated a proactive approach to sustainability, with emissions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 showing fluctuations, including a peak of about 3,418,000 kg CO2e in 2019 and a decrease to approximately 2,797,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company continues to focus on enhancing its environmental performance and contributing to climate action within the chemicals sector.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,961,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,014,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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