Tuv Sud
TÜV SÜD, a leading global provider of technical services, is headquartered in Munich, Germany. Founded in 1866, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, specialising in testing, certification, and inspection services. With a commitment to safety and quality, TÜV SÜD offers a diverse range of solutions, including product testing, management system certification, and training services, tailored to various industries such as automotive, energy, and healthcare. Recognised for its rigorous standards and expertise, TÜV SÜD has achieved significant milestones, including numerous accreditations and partnerships that enhance its market position. The company’s unique approach combines innovative technology with deep industry knowledge, ensuring clients meet regulatory requirements while optimising performance. As a trusted partner, TÜV SÜD continues to lead the way in promoting safety and sustainability worldwide.
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Tuv Sud's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, TÜV SÜD reported total carbon emissions of approximately 102,618,000 kg CO2e. This includes 31,106,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion (23,193,000 kg CO2e), and 27,933,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, mainly from purchased electricity (25,129,000 kg CO2e). Additionally, Scope 3 emissions totalled about 43,578,000 kg CO2e, with business travel contributing 42,571,000 kg CO2e. TÜV SÜD has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2023 baseline, and a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. The company also plans to operate at net zero from 2025, with specific initiatives to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of the decade. These targets are part of TÜV SÜD's broader strategy to mitigate climate impact, with significant reductions planned across all scopes of emissions. The data reported is cascaded from TÜV SÜD AG, reflecting the company's commitment to sustainability and alignment with industry standards.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 21,655,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 34,926,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 30,936,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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