Maxon
Maxon, officially known as Maxon Computer GmbH, is a leading software company headquartered in Germany. Established in 1986, Maxon has made significant strides in the 3D graphics and animation industry, particularly with its flagship product, Cinema 4D. This powerful software is renowned for its intuitive interface and robust capabilities, making it a preferred choice among professionals in motion graphics, visual effects, and game design. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Maxon continues to innovate, offering a suite of tools that includes Redshift, a high-performance rendering engine. The company has garnered numerous accolades for its contributions to the creative community, solidifying its position as a market leader in 3D design and animation solutions. Maxon's commitment to quality and user experience sets it apart in a competitive landscape.
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Maxon's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Maxon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,577,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 174,516,800 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 2,904,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, amounting to around 3,559,753,300 kg CO2e, which includes substantial figures for business travel (about 3,801,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 9,222,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, Maxon's emissions in Germany were reported at approximately 2,255,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 264,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 1,780,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 212,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in emissions reporting. Maxon has set near-term climate commitments, contributing approximately 350,000 kg CO2e to a climate protection project in Madagascar, aimed at offsetting emissions from both Scope 1 and Scope 2. These initiatives are part of their broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions. It is important to note that emissions data for Maxon is cascaded from its parent company, Maxon Computer GmbH, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences their sustainability reporting and targets.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 186,466,900 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Maxon 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.
