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Stadtwerke München

Stadtwerke München, commonly referred to as SWM, is a leading municipal utility company headquartered in Munich, Germany. Established in 1857, SWM has evolved into a key player in the energy and water sectors, serving not only Munich but also surrounding regions. The company operates primarily in the fields of electricity, gas, water supply, and public transport, providing essential services to millions of residents. With a strong commitment to sustainability, SWM has made significant strides in renewable energy, positioning itself as a pioneer in the transition to a greener economy. The company’s unique offerings include innovative energy solutions and a comprehensive public transport network, which enhance urban living. Recognised for its reliability and customer service, Stadtwerke München continues to maintain a prominent market position, contributing to the city's infrastructure and environmental goals.

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How does Stadtwerke München'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.

30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Stadtwerke München's score of 30 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Stadtwerke München's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Stadtwerke München reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,561,692,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,113,626,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 24,868,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from employee commuting (about 5,958,109,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 7,962,505,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, the company emitted around 2,966,213,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 741,952,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 9,249,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3. This indicates a reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 2022 to 2023, while Scope 2 emissions saw a slight increase. Stadtwerke München has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
2,878,577,000
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Scope 2
8,990,000
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000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
2,926,318,000
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0,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Stadtwerke München's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Stadtwerke München is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Stadtwerke München 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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