Public Profile

Schindler Holding AG

Schindler Holding AG, commonly referred to as Schindler, is a leading global provider of escalators, elevators, and moving walkways, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1874, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, delivering innovative solutions in the vertical transportation industry. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Schindler offers a range of products and services, including modernisation, maintenance, and digital solutions that enhance user experience and operational efficiency. The company is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and customer-centric approach, positioning itself as a market leader in the mobility sector. Notable achievements include significant advancements in energy-efficient systems and smart building integration, solidifying Schindler's reputation as a pioneer in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Schindler Holding AG's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Schindler Holding AG's score of 41 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Schindler Holding AG's reported carbon emissions

Schindler Holding AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, using 2020 as the base year. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established significant reduction targets. Schindler aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, and its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 42% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, the company has committed to a long-term goal of reducing absolute emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040. These targets include land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, aligning with industry standards for climate action. Schindler's near-term targets are classified under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C, reflecting the company's commitment to sustainable practices in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Schindler Holding AG's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Schindler Holding AG is headquartered in CH, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Schindler Holding AG 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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