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Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG, a leading player in the steel industry, is headquartered in Duisburg, Germany. Founded in 1811, the company has evolved into a key provider of high-quality steel products, serving various sectors including automotive, construction, and mechanical engineering. With a strong presence across Europe, Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. The company offers a diverse range of products, including hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and coated steel, distinguished by their exceptional quality and performance. Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a market leader through continuous investment in technology and research. Its dedication to customer satisfaction and environmental responsibility further solidifies its reputation in the competitive steel market.
How does thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG'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.
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thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG's score of 40 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG reported a carbon emissions intensity of approximately 600 kg CO2e per tonne for its bluemint® pure product, although specific total emissions data for that year is not disclosed. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2045. Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG has established near-term targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 38% per tonne of hot rolled steel by 2032, using 2018 as the base year. This target encompasses all scopes of emissions, including Scope 1, 2, and 3. Additionally, the company aims to reduce its other Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 58.8% and its other Scope 3 emissions by 35% within the same timeframe. Long-term, thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG is committed to an overall reduction of 93% in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2045, again using 2018 as the baseline year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to meet the requirements necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and climate commitments are cascaded from thyssenkrupp AG, the parent company, reflecting a corporate family relationship that influences the sustainability strategies of its subsidiaries.
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