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Comet Holding

Comet Holding AG, commonly referred to as Comet, is a leading Swiss technology company headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1948, Comet has established itself as a key player in the high-tech industry, specialising in the development and production of advanced X-ray systems, plasma control technologies, and industrial X-ray equipment. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Comet serves a diverse range of sectors, including electronics, automotive, and medical technology. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions that enhance quality control and efficiency in manufacturing processes. Notable achievements include significant advancements in non-destructive testing and a commitment to sustainability, positioning Comet as a trusted partner in the global market.

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40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Comet Holding's score of 40 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Comet Holding's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Comet Holding, headquartered in Switzerland, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,630,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 662,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 4,968,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are mainly attributed to purchased electricity. Notably, the company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to 113,000,000 kg CO2e, with the largest contributions from the use of sold products and purchased goods and services. In the previous year, 2023, Comet's total emissions were about 4,960,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 655,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 4,305,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a rise in emissions from 2023 to 2024, reflecting the challenges in reducing carbon footprints in the electrical equipment and machinery sector. Comet Holding has committed to near-term reduction targets, although specific numerical targets have not been disclosed. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target. Their ongoing efforts to address climate change are crucial in the context of increasing global emphasis on sustainability and carbon neutrality.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
927,000
00,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
1,996,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
00,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Comet Holding's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Comet Holding is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Comet Holding is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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