Tuv Sud
TÜV SÜD, a leading global provider of technical services, is headquartered in Munich, Germany. Founded in 1866, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, specialising in testing, certification, and inspection services. With a commitment to safety and quality, TÜV SÜD offers a diverse range of solutions, including product testing, management system certification, and training services, tailored to various industries such as automotive, energy, and healthcare. Recognised for its rigorous standards and expertise, TÜV SÜD has achieved significant milestones, including numerous accreditations and partnerships that enhance its market position. The company’s unique approach combines innovative technology with deep industry knowledge, ensuring clients meet regulatory requirements while optimising performance. As a trusted partner, TÜV SÜD continues to lead the way in promoting safety and sustainability worldwide.
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Tuv Sud's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, TÜV SÜD reported total carbon emissions of approximately 102,618,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 31,106,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 27,933,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 43,578,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 81,234,000 kg CO2e. TÜV SÜD has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2023 baseline. Additionally, it plans to cut Scope 3 emissions, particularly from purchased goods and services, by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2050, compared to the 2023 baseline. The GHG emissions intensity per employee has also been tracked, with figures showing 4,100 kg CO2e per employee in 2023, up from 3,400 kg CO2e in 2022. TÜV SÜD's commitment to sustainability reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all operations.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 29,700,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 26,442,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 25,092,000 | 00,000,000 |
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