Bystronic AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading player in the machinery and equipment sector, specifically within the "Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29)" industry. Founded in 1986, Bystronic has established itself as a pioneer in the development of innovative solutions for the sheet metal processing sector, focusing on laser cutting, bending, and automation technologies.
With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, Bystronic offers a comprehensive range of products and services that stand out for their precision and efficiency. The company’s core offerings include advanced laser cutting systems, press brakes, and integrated software solutions, all designed to enhance productivity and streamline operations for manufacturers.
Recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, Bystronic has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking cutting-edge manufacturing solutions.
+39 vs industry average
Bystronic’s score of 66 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bystronic's reported carbon emissions
Bystronic's carbon emissions reporting for the 2025 fiscal year shows a significant increase in Scope 3 emissions. In 2025, the company reported approximately 672,699,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, alongside Scope 1 emissions of about 5,108,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 3,579,000 kg CO2e. The total reported emissions for 2025 were around 681,386,000 kg CO2e.
For the 2024 reporting period, Bystronic reported total emissions of approximately 647,489,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of around 5,559,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) of approximately 4,567,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 632,262,000 kg CO2e.
In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 795,771,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 6,126,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 4,384,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 785,261,000 kg CO2e.
Bystronic has set ambitious climate commitments. They aim for a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Furthermore, Bystronic is committed to a 32.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by 2033, with 2023 as their base year. These targets are validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are considered consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C.
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Bystronic’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
42% reduction in all scopes
42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Data year: 2025
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