Cavotec SA, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading global engineering group specialising in innovative connection and electrification solutions for various industries. Founded in 1974, Cavotec has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. The company focuses on providing advanced technologies for sectors such as ports, airports, and industrial applications, with core products including automated mooring systems, power supply systems, and cable management solutions. What sets Cavotec apart is its commitment to sustainability and efficiency, helping clients reduce emissions and enhance operational performance. With a reputation for excellence, Cavotec has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the electrification and automation landscape, and continues to drive innovation in the industry.
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In 2024, Cavotec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,562,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 307,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 828,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 8,427,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses categories such as purchased goods and services (6,558,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (665,000 kg CO2e). The total emissions for 2023 were about 1,330,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 286,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 842,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 202,000 kg CO2e. Cavotec has set ambitious near-term targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for near-zero emissions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. These commitments align with the Paris Agreement and reflect a proactive approach to climate action. The company is currently classified as "Committed" to these near-term targets, indicating a strong intention to meet its climate goals. Cavotec's emissions data is independently reported and does not cascade from any parent organization. The company is headquartered in Switzerland and operates within the electrical equipment and machinery sector, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 243,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 976,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 331,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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