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SEW Eurodrive

SEW Eurodrive, a leading global provider of drive technology, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across major regions including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1931, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, consistently innovating in areas such as gear motors, frequency inverters, and servo drives. With a strong focus on automation and efficiency, SEW Eurodrive's core products are designed to enhance productivity and reliability in various applications, from manufacturing to logistics. Their commitment to quality and advanced technology has positioned them as a trusted partner in the drive solutions market. Notable achievements include a robust global presence and a reputation for exceptional customer service, making SEW Eurodrive a preferred choice for businesses seeking cutting-edge drive solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does SEW Eurodrive'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.

14

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

SEW Eurodrive's score of 14 is lower than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SEW Eurodrive's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SEW Eurodrive reported total carbon emissions of approximately 377,340 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 125,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The Scope 1 emissions included about 130,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion. For Scope 2, the total location-based emissions were around 165,200 kg CO2e, with purchased electricity contributing approximately 13,970,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 71,260,000 kg CO2e, which included categories such as purchased goods and services (about 71,260,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (approximately 35,690,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, SEW Eurodrive's emissions were slightly higher, with Scope 1 emissions at about 353,930 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 140,010 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment in line with industry standards for climate action. Overall, SEW Eurodrive's emissions data reflects a comprehensive approach to tracking carbon outputs across all scopes, although further initiatives may be necessary to enhance their climate commitments.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SEW Eurodrive'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. SEW Eurodrive is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high 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.

SEW Eurodrive is not committed to any 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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