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Schunk, officially known as Schunk GmbH & Co. KG, is a prominent player in the motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers industry, headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1913, the company has established itself as a leader in the development and manufacturing of high-quality clamping and gripping systems, as well as innovative solutions for automation and robotics.
With a strong presence in Europe and expanding operations globally, Schunk is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and commitment to precision engineering. Their core products, including clamping technology and gripping systems, are distinguished by their reliability and efficiency, catering to a diverse range of applications in the automotive sector.
Schunk's dedication to innovation has earned it a notable market position, making it a trusted partner for manufacturers seeking advanced solutions in the motor vehicle industry.
10
DitchCarbon score
-21 vs industry average
Schunk’s score of 10 is lower than 17% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.388
20182025
The Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
2020202120222023202420252026
Reported emissions
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Scope 2
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Schunk's reported carbon emissions
Schunk, a German company in the motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers industry, reports its carbon emissions and climate commitments.
In 2023, Schunk's combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 12,502,000 kg CO2e. This figure represents emissions from direct operations and indirect emissions from purchased electricity, heat, or steam.
For 2022, the company's total reported emissions were approximately 122,991,000 kg CO2e. This included approximately 12,617,000 kg CO2e from combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, and approximately 110,374,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Key Scope 3 categories in 2022 included "use of sold products" at around 50,772,040 kg CO2e, "purchased goods and services" at approximately 43,045,860 kg CO2e, "fuel and energy-related activities" at about 6,622,440 kg CO2e, and "waste generated in operations" at around 3,311,220 kg CO2e.
In 2021, Schunk's combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 11,303,000 kg CO2e.
Schunk's emissions data is cascaded from its parent organization, SCHUNK GmbH & Co. KG, indicating a unified approach to environmental reporting within the corporate family.
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Schunk’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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