thyssenkrupp Secures Tenth Consecutive Place on CDP Climate A List for Transparent Carbon Reporting and Decarbonization Progress

thyssenkrupp Secures Tenth Consecutive Place on CDP Climate A List for Transparent Carbon Reporting and Decarbonization Progress

(IN BRIEF) thyssenkrupp has been named to CDP’s Climate A List for the tenth consecutive year, reflecting its transparent carbon reporting and sustained progress in climate protection. The recognition places the company among a small group of global climate leaders and highlights its systematic emissions management, ambitious targets aligned with the Paris Climate Agreement, and measurable actions across its value chain. Through large-scale decarbonization projects and its Decarbon Technologies segment, thyssenkrupp continues to drive the transformation toward sustainable industry both within its own operations and through solutions delivered to customers worldwide.

(PRESS RELEASE) ESSEN, 16-Jan-2026 — /EuropaWire/ — thyssenkrupp has once again been recognized by CDP, the world’s leading non-profit organization for environmental disclosure, earning a place on the Climate A List for the tenth consecutive year. The distinction highlights the industrial and technology group’s transparent reporting of its carbon footprint and its consistent progress in climate protection, positioning thyssenkrupp among a select group of 877 companies worldwide recognized for climate leadership, including 34 based in Germany.

CDP’s climate assessment is regarded as a key reference point for investors and companies seeking to support a sustainable, future-oriented economy. In 2025, more than 22,000 companies disclosed environmental data through CDP, with the organization collecting information on environmental impacts, risks, and opportunities on behalf of 640 institutional investors representing assets totaling USD 127 trillion. thyssenkrupp’s continued inclusion on the Climate A List reflects its systematic approach to emissions management and its commitment to data-driven transparency.

Climate protection is firmly embedded in thyssenkrupp’s business strategy, with ambitious targets aligned to the Paris Climate Agreement and measurable actions implemented across the value chain. The group combines clear climate objectives with concrete technological and operational measures, ensuring progress can be reliably tracked and verified at both corporate and site levels worldwide.

thyssenkrupp is actively advancing the transformation toward a sustainable industry by decarbonizing its own production processes and enabling climate-friendly solutions for customers. A key example is the construction of a hydrogen-capable direct reduction plant at the Duisburg steel site, which represents one of the largest industrial decarbonization projects globally and a major step toward low-carbon steel production.

Beyond its internal operations, thyssenkrupp supports customers in achieving climate neutrality through its Decarbon Technologies segment, which provides innovative solutions for sustainable value creation in competitive industrial environments. The segment brings together globally recognized technology providers addressing critical areas of the green transition, from renewable energy and hydrogen production to low-emission materials and industrial processes.

Within this portfolio, Rothe Erde supplies advanced slewing bearings that support the energy transition, while thyssenkrupp nucera is among the world’s leading providers of electrolysis plants for hydrogen production. Uhde contributes technologies for clean ammonia, green methanol, sustainable aviation fuels, and carbon capture, while also developing solutions such as ammonia cracking and biomass gasification. Polysius is driving the climate-neutral transformation of the cement industry through its patented pure oxyfuel technology.

The repeated recognition by CDP underscores thyssenkrupp’s long-term commitment to climate responsibility, transparent disclosure, and the deployment of cutting-edge technologies that reduce emissions, strengthen industrial resilience, and support the global transition to a more sustainable economy.

For further information: https://www.cdp.net/en/data/scores#public-corporate-scores.

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press@thyssenkrupp.com

SOURCE: thyssenkrupp AG