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Franke

Franke, officially known as Franke Group, is a leading global provider of kitchen systems and foodservice solutions, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Established in 1911, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in innovation and design within the industry. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Franke excels in creating high-quality kitchen sinks, taps, and foodservice equipment. Renowned for their commitment to sustainability and functionality, Franke's products stand out due to their superior craftsmanship and innovative technology. The company has garnered a solid market position, recognised for its dedication to enhancing the culinary experience. With a rich heritage and a focus on customer-centric solutions, Franke continues to shape the future of kitchen and foodservice design.

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43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel Production 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Franke's score of 43 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Franke's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Franke reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 25,075,000 kg CO2e, which includes 9,334,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 15,741,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling about 19,850,755,000 kg CO2e, primarily from the use of sold products (approximately 18,553,038,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (about 63,831,000 kg CO2e). Franke has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 56% by 2030 from a 2020 base year. Furthermore, the company has committed to achieving a 90% reduction in these emissions by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, Franke plans to reduce them by 32.5% by 2033, also from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, Franke has a long-term vision to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This commitment includes transitioning to renewable energy sources, with specific initiatives already in place at their production site in Aarburg, which is currently CO2-neutral due to investments in hydro power, wood chip plants, and photovoltaic systems. Overall, Franke's climate strategy reflects a robust approach to sustainability, aligning with industry standards and demonstrating a commitment to significant emissions reductions in the coming decades.

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Scope 2
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Franke's primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is high 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 Franke is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Franke 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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