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Younicos AG Sustainability Profile

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Younicos AG, a leading player in the energy storage and management sector, is headquartered in Germany. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the integration of renewable energy sources, focusing on innovative solutions for energy storage systems. With a strong presence in Europe and expanding operations globally, Younicos is dedicated to enhancing the efficiency and reliability of energy systems. The company offers a range of unique products and services, including advanced battery storage systems and intelligent energy management software. These solutions are designed to optimise energy use and facilitate the transition to sustainable energy sources. Younicos AG has garnered recognition for its cutting-edge technology and has achieved significant milestones in the renewable energy landscape, positioning itself as a trusted partner for utilities and businesses seeking to harness the power of clean energy.

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61

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research 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

Industry Benchmark

Younicos AG's score of 61 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Younicos AG's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Aggreko Limited

Younicos AG, headquartered in Germany, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of figures in the latest emissions data. The company is a current subsidiary of Aggreko Limited, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. As part of its corporate family relationship, Younicos AG's climate initiatives and performance may be aligned with those of Aggreko Limited, which operates under various sustainability frameworks. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Younicos AG have not been disclosed, nor are there any commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. In the context of the industry, Younicos AG is expected to adhere to best practices in carbon management and sustainability, although detailed information on their specific initiatives or targets is currently unavailable.

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Scope 1
14,716,676,000
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Scope 2
21,414,000
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00,000,000
0,000,000
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Scope 3
2,954,104,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Younicos AG's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Younicos AG'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 Younicos AG is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Younicos AG's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Younicos AG's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 1% last year and increased by approximately 299% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Downstream Leased Assets" being the largest emissions source at 98% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Downstream Leased Assets
98%
Purchased Goods and Services
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Investments
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Use of Sold Products
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Younicos AG'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.

Younicos AG 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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