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Otto Fuchs

Otto Fuchs GmbH, a leading name in the metal processing industry, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1910, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the production of high-quality forged and extruded products, particularly in the aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors. Renowned for its innovative approach, Otto Fuchs offers a diverse range of core products, including lightweight aluminium and titanium components, which are distinguished by their exceptional strength-to-weight ratios. The company’s commitment to precision engineering and sustainability has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for major global manufacturers. With a rich history of technological advancements and a focus on customer-centric solutions, Otto Fuchs continues to set benchmarks in the metal industry.

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44

Industry Average

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25

Industry Benchmark

Otto Fuchs's score of 44 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Otto Fuchs's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Otto Fuchs reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,349,680 kg CO2e. This figure includes 80,897 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 64,826 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,203,957 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 1,288,881 kg CO2e, this represents an increase in emissions, particularly in Scope 3. Otto Fuchs has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 35% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2027, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target reflects their near-term strategy to enhance sustainability. Furthermore, the company has committed to achieving climate neutrality at its German locations for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2045 as part of their long-term climate strategy, known as (e)MissionZero. In addition to these commitments, Otto Fuchs is a participant in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), having committed to net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This comprehensive approach underscores their dedication to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint in the automotive components sector.

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Scope 1
82,970
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Scope 2
78,806
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00,000
Scope 3
1,284,377
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0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Otto Fuchs's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is 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 Otto Fuchs is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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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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