Bobst
Bobst Group SA, commonly known as Bobst, is a leading player in the packaging and printing industry, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1890, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, providing innovative solutions for flexible packaging, folding cartons, and corrugated board. Bobst is renowned for its cutting-edge machinery and services, which enhance productivity and sustainability in the packaging sector. Their core offerings include printing presses, die-cutters, and laminators, distinguished by advanced technology and precision engineering. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Bobst has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a market leader. The company’s dedication to research and development has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their packaging processes.
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Bobst's score of 53 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Bobst's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Bobst Group SA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,733,900,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 7,422,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 4,842,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 3,721,635,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which primarily arise from the use of sold products. Bobst has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company is committed to a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company's emissions data reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 3,821,784,000 kg CO2e. Bobst's ongoing efforts to address its carbon footprint demonstrate a proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility, particularly in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,175,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,898,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,002,772,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Bobst 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.
