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Inland Water Transport
DE
updated 8 days ago

VTG GmbH

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VTG GmbH, headquartered in Germany, is a leading player in the rail logistics and freight transport industry. Founded in 2001, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, particularly in Germany, France, and the Netherlands. VTG is renowned for its innovative rail logistics solutions, including tank and freight wagons, which are designed to meet the diverse needs of various sectors, such as chemicals, automotive, and construction. With a commitment to sustainability and efficiency, VTG GmbH has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its fleet and the introduction of digital services that enhance operational transparency. The company’s unique approach to rail logistics positions it as a market leader, recognised for its reliability and customer-centric solutions. VTG continues to set industry standards, driving advancements in rail transport and logistics.

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12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Inland Water Transport 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

VTG GmbH's score of 12 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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VTG GmbH's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, VTG GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 189,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 8,712,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 15,081,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 163,221,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a notable increase in Scope 3 emissions from 26,361,000 kg CO2e in 2021, while Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions remained consistent with previous years. VTG GmbH has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it participate in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not disclosed any climate pledges or reduction strategies, indicating a potential area for future development in its sustainability efforts. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent or related organization, and all figures are directly reported by VTG GmbH. The company operates within the transportation and logistics sector, which is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact, particularly in relation to Scope 3 emissions, which often represent the largest share of total emissions for companies in this industry.

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Scope 1
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0,000,000
Scope 2
-
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
24,285,000
00,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. VTG GmbH's primary industry is Inland water transportation services, which is high 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 VTG GmbH 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.

VTG GmbH 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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