Gurit
Gurit Holding AG, commonly referred to as Gurit, is a leading global supplier of composite materials and engineering services, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 2001, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Gurit operates primarily within the advanced materials industry, focusing on sectors such as wind energy, marine, and aerospace. The company is renowned for its innovative core products, including high-performance composite materials and tooling solutions, which are distinguished by their superior strength-to-weight ratio and sustainability features. Gurit has achieved notable market recognition, positioning itself as a trusted partner for manufacturers seeking cutting-edge composite solutions. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Gurit continues to drive advancements in composite technology, solidifying its status as a leader in the industry.
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Gurit's score of 34 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Gurit's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Gurit reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,198,000 kg CO2e, comprising 9,534,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 28,655,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 63,081,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2022 emissions at about 38,809,000 kg CO2e, 2021 at approximately 37,025,000 kg CO2e, and 2020 at around 35,799,000 kg CO2e. Gurit's emissions intensity metrics indicate a carbon intensity of about 0.083 kg CO2e per million CHF in revenue for Scope 1 and 2 combined in 2023, with a carbon intensity of approximately 14,350 kg CO2e per employee. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Overall, while Gurit has made strides in tracking and reporting its emissions, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for a more robust climate strategy to address its carbon footprint effectively.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 12,249,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 23,550,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 76,024,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Gurit is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
