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 greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 102,618,000 kg CO2e, comprising 31,106,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 27,933,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 43,578,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked an increase from 2022, where emissions were about 81,234,000 kg CO2e. TÜV SÜD has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2023 as the baseline year. Additionally, TÜV SÜD plans to cut Scope 3 emissions—related to purchased goods and services, capital goods, upstream transportation and distribution, and business travel—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. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect TÜV SÜD's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 18,552,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 40,603,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 15,303,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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