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Rehau

Rehau AG + Co, commonly known as Rehau, is a leading global provider of polymer-based solutions, headquartered in Rehau, Germany. Founded in 1948, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions across Europe, North America, and Asia, specialising in the construction, automotive, and industrial sectors. Rehau is renowned for its innovative products, including high-performance window and door systems, advanced plumbing solutions, and cutting-edge automotive components. Their commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency sets them apart in the industry, making them a preferred choice for environmentally conscious projects. With a robust market position, Rehau has achieved numerous accolades for its technological advancements and design excellence, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the polymer solutions market.

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28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Rehau's score of 28 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rehau's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, REHAU Industries SE reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 1,266,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 7,344,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 56,374,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 1,250,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions are particularly notable, with major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 696,161,000 kg CO2e) and processing of sold products (approximately 301,729,000 kg CO2e). REHAU has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% by 2025 compared to 2018 levels. This target follows the successful achievement of a 27.9% reduction in these emissions from 2009 to 2016. Furthermore, the company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions in Scope 2 by 2025, regardless of business growth. Overall, REHAU's climate strategy reflects a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards and demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the building products sector.

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Scope 1
21,944
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Scope 2
23,300
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00,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
-
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rehau's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Rehau is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Rehau is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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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