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Oerlikon

Oerlikon, officially known as Oerlikon Management AG, is a leading global technology and engineering company headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1906, Oerlikon has established itself as a key player in the surface solutions, polymer processing, and advanced materials industries, with significant operations across Europe, Asia, and North America. The company is renowned for its innovative core products and services, including advanced coating technologies and high-performance polymers, which enhance the durability and efficiency of various applications. Oerlikon's commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology has positioned it as a market leader, consistently achieving notable milestones in research and development. With a strong focus on customer-centric solutions, Oerlikon continues to drive advancements in multiple sectors, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global industrial landscape.

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62

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Oerlikon's score of 62 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Oerlikon's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Oerlikon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 145,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 18,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 126,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, the company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 41,208,700,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Oerlikon has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the total emissions were around 147,200,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight decrease in emissions from the previous year. The company has consistently reported emissions across Scopes 1, 2, and 3, showcasing a comprehensive approach to climate accountability. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their recent reports, Oerlikon continues to monitor and disclose its emissions data, reflecting an ongoing commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility. The company is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates globally, aligning its practices with industry standards for greenhouse gas emissions reporting.

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Scope 2
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Oerlikon's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Oerlikon is headquartered in CH, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Oerlikon 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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