Burckhardt Compression, a leading global provider of reciprocating compressors, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1844, the company has established a strong reputation in the oil and gas, petrochemical, and industrial sectors, focusing on high-quality compression solutions. The company’s core offerings include custom-engineered compressors, compressor services, and retrofitting solutions, all designed to enhance efficiency and reliability. Burckhardt Compression is recognised for its innovative technology and commitment to sustainability, positioning itself as a market leader in the compression industry. With a rich history of milestones, including significant advancements in compressor design, Burckhardt Compression continues to set benchmarks for performance and customer satisfaction.
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In 2024, Burckhardt Compression reported total carbon emissions of approximately 41,700,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 7,551,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to approximately 70,500,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily from business travel, which accounted for about 3,907,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across its operations by 2035. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Burckhardt Compression is focused on reducing its greenhouse gas emission intensity by 50% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2027, using 2021 as the baseline year. In previous years, emissions data showed a trend of increasing emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 4,917,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 14,120,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The company is actively working towards its reduction targets while maintaining transparency in its emissions reporting.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,879,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 7,441,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 3,429,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Burckhardt Compression is not participating in any 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.