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Wieland

Wieland, officially known as Wieland-Werke AG, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in Ulm, Germany. Established in 1820, the company has evolved into a key player in the metal industry, specialising in copper and copper alloys, as well as innovative solutions for various sectors, including automotive, electronics, and renewable energy. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Wieland is renowned for its high-quality products, such as semi-finished copper products and customised solutions that cater to specific industry needs. The company’s commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for clients worldwide. Notable achievements include pioneering developments in eco-friendly materials and efficient production processes, reinforcing Wieland's reputation as an industry leader.

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93

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Wieland's score of 93 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wieland's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Wieland reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,321,700,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 89,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 342,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of around 890,800,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions by 46.2% across all scopes by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment includes a significant focus on Scope 3 emissions, particularly from purchased goods and services. Wieland's long-term goal is to achieve net-zero emissions by 2045, with a further reduction target of 90% for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the same year. The company’s initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship.

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430,000,000
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Scope 3
1,411,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wieland's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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