Schott
Schott AG, a renowned leader in the glass and glass-ceramics industry, is headquartered in Mainz, Germany. Founded in 1884, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Schott is primarily known for its innovative solutions in the fields of specialty glass, glass ceramics, and advanced materials, catering to sectors such as pharmaceuticals, electronics, and optics. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Schott's core products include high-performance glass for laboratory applications and cutting-edge glass-ceramic cooktops. The company has achieved notable milestones, including pioneering developments in glass technology, which have solidified its market position as a trusted partner for industries worldwide. Schott's dedication to research and development continues to drive its success and reputation for excellence in the global market.
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Glass Products industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Schott's score of 25 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Schott's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, SCHOTT AG reported total Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 335,000,000 kg CO2e, a significant reduction from about 395,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and approximately 890,000,000 kg CO2e in 2019. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, with a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, SCHOTT plans to decrease its Scope 3 emissions from fuel and energy-related activities and investments by 27.5% within the same timeframe. By 2027, the company aims for 74.23% of its suppliers, based on emissions, to have science-based targets. These initiatives reflect SCHOTT's commitment to aligning with industry standards for climate action and contributing to global efforts to mitigate climate change.
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Schott is committed to some 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.
