Also Holding AG, commonly referred to as Also, is a leading technology provider headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1984, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, particularly in Germany, Austria, and the Nordic countries. Operating within the IT distribution industry, Also focuses on delivering a comprehensive range of products and services, including hardware, software, and cloud solutions. What sets Also apart is its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions, enabling partners to thrive in a competitive market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position. With a robust portfolio and a reputation for reliability, Also continues to be a key player in the technology landscape, supporting businesses in their digital transformation journeys.
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In 2023, Also reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,500,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,506,230 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions and 4,827,630 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, specifically related to business travel. Notably, Also has not reported any Scope 1 emissions. Comparatively, in 2022, total emissions were about 22,427,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 1,261,480 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions from business travel at 5,820,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions of approximately 1,927,000 kg CO2e from 2022 to 2023. Also has set ambitious near-term climate commitments aimed at achieving net-zero emissions. These initiatives include significant measures to reduce their vehicle fleet and collaborations with vendors to provide the Product Carbon Footprint for their equipment. They are also developing a Service Carbon Footprint for virtual services, with a target timeframe from 2023 to 2025 for these reductions. The emissions data for Also is cascaded from its parent company, ALSO Holding AG, reflecting the corporate family's commitment to sustainability. The organization is actively working towards enhancing its climate performance and transparency in emissions reporting.
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2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - |
Scope 2 | 4,539,310 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 13,413,830 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Also is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.