DMK Deutsches Milchkontor
DMK Deutsches Milchkontor, headquartered in Germany, stands as a leading player in the dairy industry. Founded in 1997, DMK has grown to become one of the largest dairy companies in the country, with significant operations across various regions, including Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia. The company specialises in a diverse range of dairy products, including milk, cheese, and yoghurt, known for their high quality and innovative processing techniques. DMK's commitment to sustainability and product excellence has positioned it as a trusted brand among consumers and retailers alike. With a strong market presence, DMK Deutsches Milchkontor continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a key contributor to the dairy sector in Germany and beyond.
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DMK Deutsches Milchkontor's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, DMK Deutsches Milchkontor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,000,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure represents a slight decrease from 2023, where emissions were about 10,633,744,000 kg CO2e, and from 2022, which recorded approximately 10,936,988,000 kg CO2e. The company has disclosed emissions data primarily for Scope 1, with 194,464,000 kg CO2e reported in 2021, but lacks comprehensive data for Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions. DMK has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Notably, DMK also commits to reducing Scope 3 emissions related to land-use change and deforestation, with a specific goal of no deforestation across its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. These targets align with industry standards and reflect DMK's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the food production sector.
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| 2012 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 229,980,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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