Buhler Sustainability Profile
Bühler Group, commonly referred to as Bühler, is a leading global technology company headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1860, Bühler has established itself as a key player in the food processing and advanced materials industries, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in milling, food production, and die casting, offering a diverse range of core products and services that enhance efficiency and sustainability. Bühler's commitment to quality and technological advancement has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in developing state-of-the-art machinery and digital solutions. With a rich history and a focus on future-oriented technologies, Bühler continues to drive progress in the industry, making significant contributions to food security and resource efficiency worldwide.
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Industry Benchmark
Buhler's score of 46 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Buhler's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Buhler AG reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 16663000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 30562000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 40846000 kg CO2e (location-based) for Scope 2, and a significant 715880000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes 715880000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 125473000 kg CO2e from downstream transportation and distribution, and 26967000 kg CO2e from capital goods, among other categories. Buhler has committed to a substantial reduction in its greenhouse gas emissions, aiming for a 60% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data for Buhler is cascaded from its parent company, Bühler Holding AG, indicating a structured approach to environmental reporting within its corporate family. This cascading ensures that Buhler AG's climate commitments and performance are consistent with the broader goals of its parent organisation.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 18,029,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 40,651,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 771,458,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Buhler's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Buhler's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 2% last year and decreased by approximately 7% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 100% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Buhler's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Buhler 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.
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