Kme Sustainability Profile
KME, or KME Group, is a leading player in the IT industry, headquartered in Italy with significant operations across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1990, KME has established itself as a key provider of innovative technology solutions, specialising in copper and copper alloy products. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, offering a diverse range of services that include manufacturing, processing, and distribution of high-performance materials. KME's unique approach combines advanced technology with a deep understanding of customer needs, positioning it as a trusted partner in various sectors, including construction, automotive, and electronics. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, KME continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a leader in the copper industry.
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Copper Products 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.
Industry Benchmark
Kme's score of 39 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Kme's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Kme S.R.L. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 115,235,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 17,255,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 25,452,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 72,528,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including all three scopes. For 2023, Kme's emissions in Italy were approximately 24,810,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 15,204,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (location-based). The global figures for 2023 indicated Scope 1 emissions of about 16,985,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 24,099,000 kg CO2e. Kme has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 50% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This commitment is part of their broader sustainability strategy, which includes a near-term goal to reduce indirect emissions related to purchased electricity by 50% by 2030. The emissions data for Kme is cascaded from KME SE, reflecting a corporate family relationship. This structured approach to emissions management and reduction targets positions Kme as a proactive player in addressing climate change within the industry.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 67,062,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 150,596,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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Kme'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.
Kme 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.
