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Schmitz Cargobull Aktiengesellschaft

Schmitz Cargobull Aktiengesellschaft, commonly known as Schmitz Cargobull, is a leading manufacturer of trailers and semi-trailers, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1892, the company has evolved into a key player in the transport and logistics industry, with a strong presence across Europe and beyond. Specialising in innovative transport solutions, Schmitz Cargobull offers a diverse range of products, including refrigerated trailers, curtain-sided trailers, and box bodies. Their commitment to quality and sustainability sets them apart, as they continuously integrate advanced technology into their designs. With a reputation for reliability and efficiency, Schmitz Cargobull has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and design excellence. The company remains at the forefront of the trailer manufacturing sector, consistently meeting the evolving needs of the logistics market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Schmitz Cargobull Aktiengesellschaft'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.

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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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Schmitz Cargobull Aktiengesellschaft's score of 10 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Schmitz Cargobull Aktiengesellschaft's reported carbon emissions

Schmitz Cargobull Aktiengesellschaft, headquartered in Germany, is committed to addressing climate change through significant carbon emissions reduction initiatives. While specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has made a strong commitment to achieving net-zero emissions. Schmitz Cargobull is currently classified as "Committed" to near-term targets, indicating a proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint. The company is part of the electrical equipment and machinery sector and has outlined its dedication to sustainability by committing to net-zero emissions, although a specific target year has not been disclosed. This commitment reflects a broader industry trend towards enhancing environmental responsibility and reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes. As Schmitz Cargobull continues to develop its climate strategies, it is positioned to contribute positively to the global effort against climate change, aligning with industry standards and expectations for corporate environmental stewardship.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Schmitz Cargobull Aktiengesellschaft's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Schmitz Cargobull Aktiengesellschaft is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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.

Schmitz Cargobull Aktiengesellschaft is committed to some reduction initiatives 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

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