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.
How does Axpo Holding'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.
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In 2024, Axpo Holding, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.985 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1.302 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 38 million kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions of around 644 million kg CO2e. In the Swiss context, Axpo's emissions for 2024 were approximately 28.5 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, about 28.5 million kg CO2e for Scope 2, and around 2.8 million kg CO2e for Scope 3. Axpo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions in its direct influence area (Scopes 1 and 2) by 2040. Additionally, the company plans to eliminate CO2 emissions from its own electricity consumption and vehicle fleet by 2030. Furthermore, Axpo has a long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 2050. These commitments reflect Axpo's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,980,150,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 65,760,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 22,980,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Axpo Holding has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

