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Retail Trade Services
DE
updated 3 days ago

Vorwerk SE & Co. KG

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Vorwerk SE & Co. KG, a renowned German company, is headquartered in Wuppertal, Germany. Established in 1883, Vorwerk has evolved into a leader in the home appliances and direct sales industries, with significant operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company is best known for its innovative kitchen appliances, particularly the Thermomix, which combines multiple cooking functions into one device, setting it apart in the market. Vorwerk also excels in the production of high-quality vacuum cleaners and cosmetics, showcasing its diverse portfolio. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Vorwerk has achieved notable milestones, including a robust global presence and a reputation for excellence in direct selling. The company continues to shape the future of home technology, making it a key player in the industry.

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How does Vorwerk SE & Co. KG'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.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Vorwerk SE & Co. KG's score of 20 is lower than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vorwerk SE & Co. KG's reported carbon emissions

In 2018, Vorwerk SE & Co. KG reported a carbon intensity of approximately 5.98 kg CO2e per million euros of revenue, with total revenue of about 3.20 billion USD. The company has not disclosed specific absolute emissions figures for Scope 1, 2, or 3, nor has it provided data for previous years, including 2017, which reported a carbon intensity of about 8.5 kg CO2e per million euros of revenue with total revenue of approximately 3.49 billion USD. Vorwerk has not established any specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of disclosed emissions data and reduction initiatives indicates a need for enhanced transparency and commitment to climate action within the organisation. As of now, Vorwerk's climate strategy appears to be in the early stages, lacking defined goals for emissions reduction.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vorwerk SE & Co. KG's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Vorwerk SE & Co. KG is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Vorwerk SE & Co. KG is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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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