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Giesecke Plus Devrient

Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), headquartered in Munich, Germany, is a leading global provider in the secure identification and payment solutions industry. Founded in 1852, the company has established itself as a pioneer in smart card technology and mobile security, serving major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. G+D's core offerings include secure payment solutions, identity management systems, and connectivity services, all designed to enhance security and user experience. Their innovative approach to digital security has positioned them as a trusted partner for banks, governments, and enterprises worldwide. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, G+D continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a market leader in the evolving landscape of digital security solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Giesecke Plus Devrient'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.

65

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Giesecke Plus Devrient's score of 65 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Giesecke Plus Devrient's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 714,622,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 30,886,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 3,344,000 kg CO2e. The company has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a 32% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions relative to sales by 2022, surpassing its initial target of 25% set in 2018. Looking ahead, G+D has established ambitious climate commitments. By 2030, the company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% and Scope 3 emissions by 25%, using 2022 as the baseline year. Furthermore, G+D has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040, with a long-term target of reducing all scopes of emissions by 90% from the 2022 baseline. These initiatives align with the company's commitment to the Paris Agreement and reflect its dedication to sustainable practices within the technology hardware and equipment sector.

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56,796,000
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215,268,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Giesecke Plus Devrient's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), 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 Giesecke Plus Devrient is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Giesecke Plus Devrient 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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