Thyssenkrupp AG, a prominent player in the construction work industry, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1999 through the merger of Thyssen and Krupp, the company has established itself as a leader in various sectors, including steel production, automotive components, and industrial services.
With a diverse portfolio, Thyssenkrupp offers unique products and services such as high-performance steel, innovative plastics, and advanced engineering solutions. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, positioning itself as a key contributor to modern construction and manufacturing processes. Notable achievements include significant advancements in materials technology and a strong market presence, making Thyssenkrupp AG a vital force in the global construction landscape.
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Industry Intensity
Construction Work has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Construction Work industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Thyssenkrupp AG's reported carbon emissions
Thyssenkrupp AG, a German company operating in the construction work sector, has established comprehensive climate commitments. For the year 2025, the company reported a total global emission of approximately 207 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions amounting to approximately 19.8 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1.2 billion kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 186 billion kg CO2e. Thyssenkrupp AG has set ambitious targets aligned with climate goals. Key commitments include: * **Climate Neutrality:** The company aims to achieve climate neutrality by 2045, with a broader commitment to be climate-neutral by 2050 at the latest. * **Emissions Reduction Targets:** Thyssenkrupp AG has committed to a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, they aim for a 16% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2030, with a 2017 baseline. Specific targets include a 50.4% reduction in other absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, and a 30% reduction in other absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same year. For the iron and steel sector, specific targets include a 30.1% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions per tonne of hot rolled steel by 2030 (from a 2018 base year) and a 38% reduction in core iron and steel emissions per tonne by 2032. Long-term, they aim for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050 and a 93% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2045. * **Intensity Reduction:** The company is working towards an annual reduction in emission intensity. Specifically, they target a reduction of 1 tonne of CO2 per million Euros in sales, aiming for 34.5 tonnes of CO2 per million Euros in sales by the 2024/2025 financial year. Thyssenkrupp AG's climate targets are committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), indicating alignment with the 1.5-degree pathway of the Paris Agreement. The company also reports these targets as being committed to SBTi.
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Thyssenkrupp AG’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2050
Aim to become climate neutral by 2050 at the latest and set…
Aim to become climate neutral by 2050 at the latest and set ambitious interim targets Emission reduction targets in line with the 1.5-degree…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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