Axpo Holding AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading player in the energy sector, specialising in renewable energy, electricity trading, and energy solutions. Founded in 2001, Axpo has established itself as a key provider of sustainable energy across Europe, with significant operations in Germany, Italy, and France.
The company is renowned for its innovative approach to energy production, focusing on hydropower, wind, and solar energy, which sets it apart in a competitive market. Axpo's commitment to sustainability and its extensive portfolio of services, including energy management and trading, have positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses and municipalities alike.
With a strong emphasis on technological advancement and customer-centric solutions, Axpo Holding continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a frontrunner in the transition to a greener energy future.
+44 vs industry average
Axpo Holding’s score of 59 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
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Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Axpo Holding's reported carbon emissions
Axpo Holding AG, headquartered in CH, has demonstrated evolving climate commitments. For the reporting year 2025, the company reported a total of approximately 27.3 billion kg CO2e emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3. This breaks down into approximately 1.3 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1, and approximately 47.7 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for 2025 were approximately 26 billion kg CO2e, with the largest contributions coming from fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 15 billion kg CO2e) and use of sold products (approximately 10 billion kg CO2e). In 2024, Axpo Holding's total emissions were approximately 29.1 billion kg CO2e, comprising approximately 1.3 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 70 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for 2024 were approximately 27.8 billion kg CO2e, with fuel and energy-related activities accounting for approximately 15 billion kg CO2e, and use of sold products for approximately 12 billion kg CO2e. For 2023, Axpo Holding reported total emissions of approximately 29.7 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 988 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 (market-based) emissions were approximately 166 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2023 were approximately 28.8 billion kg CO2e, with fuel and energy-related activities representing approximately 15.3 billion kg CO2e and use of sold products approximately 12.4 billion kg CO2e. Axpo Holding has established ambitious climate targets. The company reaffirms its long-term net-zero ambition, aiming for net-zero direct emissions by 2040. Specifically, Axpo aims to reduce the carbon emissions from its own electricity consumption and the operation of its vehicle fleet to zero by 2030. Furthermore, Axpo is working towards achieving net-zero emissions along its value chain, encompassing Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050. The company's direct emissions are targeted for decarbonisation by 2040.
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Axpo Holding’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
Axpo aims to reduce the carbon emissions from its own electr…
Axpo aims to reduce the carbon emissions from its own electricity consumption and the operation of its vehicle fleet to zero by 2030.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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