TÜV SÜD, a leading global provider of technical services, is headquartered in Munich, Germany. Founded in 1866, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, specialising in testing, certification, and inspection services. With a commitment to safety and quality, TÜV SÜD offers a diverse range of solutions, including product testing, management system certification, and training services, tailored to various industries such as automotive, energy, and healthcare. Recognised for its rigorous standards and expertise, TÜV SÜD has achieved significant milestones, including numerous accreditations and partnerships that enhance its market position. The company’s unique approach combines innovative technology with deep industry knowledge, ensuring clients meet regulatory requirements while optimising performance. As a trusted partner, TÜV SÜD continues to lead the way in promoting safety and sustainability worldwide.
How does Tuv Sud's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, TÜV SÜD reported total carbon emissions of approximately 102,618,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 31,106 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 27,933 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 43,578 kg CO2e. Compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 81,234,000 kg CO2e, this represents a significant increase, particularly in Scope 3 emissions. TÜV SÜD has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero operations by 2025 across all scopes, including Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions related to business travel. They have also committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2023 baseline and to achieve a 90% reduction in these emissions by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, the company targets a 25% reduction by 2030 and a 90% reduction by 2050. These commitments align with TÜV SÜD's broader strategy to enhance sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint, reflecting a proactive approach to climate change mitigation in the professional services sector.
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Scope 1 | 29,700 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 26,442 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 25,092 | 00,000 |
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