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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
DE
updated 5 months ago

Schunk

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Schunk, officially known as Schunk GmbH & Co. KG, is a leading provider of clamping and gripping technology, headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1945, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the automation and robotics industry, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America. Specialising in high-precision components, Schunk offers a diverse range of products, including clamping devices, gripping systems, and tool holders. Their innovative solutions are distinguished by their reliability and efficiency, catering to various sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. With a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, Schunk has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a market leader. The company is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and has received numerous accolades for its contributions to the field of automation.

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17

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Schunk's score of 17 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Schunk's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, Schunk has not reported any specific carbon emissions figures, indicating a lack of detailed emissions data for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of SCHUNK GmbH & Co. KG, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. Despite the absence of specific emissions data, Schunk is part of a corporate family that may have broader climate initiatives in place. However, no reduction targets or climate pledges have been explicitly stated in the information provided. This suggests that Schunk may still be in the process of developing or formalising its climate strategy. In the context of the industry, it is essential for companies like Schunk to establish clear emissions reduction targets and commitments to align with global climate goals. As the focus on sustainability intensifies, the absence of reported emissions data and reduction initiatives may impact the company's reputation and stakeholder confidence. Overall, while Schunk currently lacks specific emissions data and reduction targets, its affiliation with SCHUNK GmbH & Co. KG may provide a framework for future climate commitments and reporting.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Schunk'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. This request for Schunk is in DE, which has a medium 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.

Schunk 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
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