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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
DE
updated 2 months ago

Vtg Sustainability Profile

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Vtg, officially known as Vtg Aktiengesellschaft, is a leading provider in the rail logistics and transport sector, headquartered in Germany. Established in 2001, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Europe, with a strong presence in key markets such as Germany, France, and the Netherlands. Specialising in the leasing and maintenance of freight wagons, Vtg distinguishes itself through its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. The company’s extensive fleet and tailored services cater to a diverse range of industries, including chemicals, automotive, and bulk goods. With a robust market position, Vtg has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that enhance its service offerings. Renowned for its reliability and efficiency, Vtg continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner in rail logistics.

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation 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.

34

Industry Benchmark

Vtg's score of 33 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vtg's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, VTG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 138,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 7,475,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 16,111,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 113,875,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 163,221,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 8,711,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 15,081,000 kg CO2e. VTG has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. Overall, VTG's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its emissions reporting, although further details on reduction strategies would enhance its sustainability profile.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Vtg's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vtg's primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Vtg'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.

Vtg 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
Reduction Actions

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