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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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55

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Bobst's score of 55 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bobst's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Bobst reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,733,900,000 kg CO2e, a slight decrease from about 3,821,784,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The emissions breakdown for 2023 includes Scope 1 emissions of about 7,422,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,842,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 3,721,635,000 kg CO2e. Bobst has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Bobst's proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint reflects its commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility, particularly in the electrical equipment and machinery sector, where it operates from its headquarters in Switzerland (CH).

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20192021202220232024
Scope 1
9,175,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
5,898,000
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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

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bobst's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Bobst is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Bobst is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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