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Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding Sustainability Profile

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Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding, commonly referred to as Woco Group, is a prominent player in the automotive and industrial sectors, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1954, the company has evolved into a leader in the development and production of high-quality elastomer and plastic components, serving major markets across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Woco Group is renowned for its innovative solutions in vibration control, sealing systems, and acoustic management, which are integral to enhancing vehicle performance and comfort. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Woco has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards for excellence in engineering and design. As a trusted partner to leading automotive manufacturers, Woco Group continues to solidify its market position through a focus on quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding's score of 26 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding reported total carbon emissions of approximately 320,351,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,723,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (886,000 kg CO2e) and process emissions (1,836,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions totalled around 46,268,000 kg CO2e, with the majority stemming from purchased electricity (approximately 45,809,000 kg CO2e). The most significant portion of emissions came from Scope 3, amounting to about 271,362,000 kg CO2e, which includes substantial contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 212,015,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (about 5,460,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, total emissions were approximately 377,039,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of about 56,688,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. This trend of decreasing emissions is notable, as the company has committed to near-term reduction targets, although specific targets have not been disclosed. Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding is part of the Woco Group, which operates in the automobiles and components sector and is headquartered in Germany. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target but is actively working towards emissions reductions. The emissions data is sourced from Woco Industrietechnik GmbH, reflecting the company's commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate initiatives.

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201620182019202120222023
Scope 1
2,914,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
55,554,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
420,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding's primary industry is Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding'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 Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 15% last year and decreased by approximately 35% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 78% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
78%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
7%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
5%
Employee Commuting
3%
Processing of Sold Products
3%
Capital Goods
2%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding'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.

Woco Franz Josef Wolf Holding has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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
Reduction Actions

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