ElringKlinger AG, a prominent player in the automotive and industrial sectors, is headquartered in Dettingen an der Erms, Germany. Founded in 1879, the company has established itself as a leader in the development and production of high-performance sealing systems, shielding technologies, and lightweight components. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, ElringKlinger serves a diverse clientele, including major automotive manufacturers. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions that enhance vehicle efficiency and sustainability, particularly in the realm of electric mobility. Key products include gaskets, heat shields, and battery components, all designed to meet stringent industry standards. ElringKlinger's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner in the evolving automotive landscape.
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In 2023, ElringKlinger reported total carbon emissions of approximately 68,270,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 19,200,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 45,800,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 2,560,000 kg CO2e. Compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 73,740,000 kg CO2e, the company has made progress in reducing its carbon footprint. ElringKlinger has committed to achieving net zero emissions for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions across Europe by 2025 and globally by 2030, as outlined in their Climate Protection Agreement. This initiative reflects the company's dedication to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The 2021 financial year marked the beginning of their strategy to attain carbon neutrality in net terms for these scopes by 2030. Overall, ElringKlinger's emissions data and climate commitments demonstrate a proactive approach to reducing their environmental impact while striving for significant sustainability goals.
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2014 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 22,240,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 65,300,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 159,440,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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ElringKlinger is not participating in any 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.