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Waelzholz Sustainability Profile

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Waelzholz GmbH & Co. KG, commonly referred to as Waelzholz, is a leading provider of high-quality steel products headquartered in Germany. Established in 1960, the company has built a strong reputation in the steel industry, particularly in the production of cold-rolled and hot-rolled steel strips. With operational facilities across Europe and a significant presence in international markets, Waelzholz serves diverse sectors, including automotive, mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to steel processing, offering unique products such as precision strips and tailored solutions that meet specific customer requirements. Waelzholz's commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned it as a trusted partner in the steel supply chain, achieving notable milestones in product development and customer satisfaction.

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38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

28

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Waelzholz's score of 38 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Waelzholz's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Waelzholz reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,304,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 49,975,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 16,578,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 52,221,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for about 1,254,556,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of around 1,373,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 56,794,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 23,886,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 57,222,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 1,372,681,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Waelzholz has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor do they have any initiatives reported under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly from C.D. Wälzholz GmbH & Co. KG. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact.

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2019202120222023
Scope 1
61,617,000
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Scope 2
37,504,000
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Scope 3
1,353,759,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Waelzholz's primary industry is Other Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Waelzholz's Location?

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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 Waelzholz is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Waelzholz's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Waelzholz has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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