Burckhardt Compression
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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Burckhardt Compression's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Burckhardt Compression reported total carbon emissions of approximately 41,700,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 7,551,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 70,500,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a notable increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to 2023, where they were approximately 88,400,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions in its operations by 2035 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The emissions data indicates a trend of increasing emissions over the years, with Scope 1 emissions rising from about 4,871,000 kg CO2e in 2023 to 4,170,000 kg CO2e in 2024, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from approximately 14,120,000 kg CO2e in 2023 to 7,551,000 kg CO2e in 2024. The company has also reported emissions intensity metrics, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity at about 10,700 kg CO2e per million CHF in 2024. Burckhardt Compression's climate strategy is underpinned by its commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2035, which is a significant long-term goal for the company. This commitment is crucial as it aligns with global efforts to mitigate climate change and reflects the company's dedication to sustainability in its operations.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
