Franke AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a prominent player in the basic iron and steel industry, specialising in ferro-alloys and their first products. Founded in the early 20th century, Franke has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality steel and alloy materials, serving various sectors including construction and manufacturing.
With a strong operational presence across Europe and beyond, Franke is renowned for its innovative approach to metallurgy, offering unique products that meet stringent industry standards. The company’s commitment to sustainability and efficiency has positioned it favourably in a competitive market, earning recognition for its advanced production techniques and exceptional customer service. As a trusted name in the industry, Franke continues to drive advancements in steel technology, solidifying its reputation as a key contributor to the global supply chain.
+32 vs industry average
Franke’s score of 48 is higher than 71% 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
Iron and Steel Production is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Iron and Steel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Franke's reported carbon emissions
Franke, headquartered in Switzerland and operating in the basic iron and steel industry, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2024, the company reported significant Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, totalling approximately 4.2 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 8.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 16.7 million kg CO2e, and substantial Scope 3 emissions reaching about 39.3 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, Franke's total emissions were approximately 2.04 billion kg CO2e. The breakdown for this year included Scope 1 emissions of about 9.3 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of roughly 17.8 million kg CO2e. Franke has established ambitious climate targets. The company aims for net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, with a specific focus on production. They have set a near-term goal to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 56.0% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Furthermore, Franke is committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050, also from a 2020 base year. Beyond Scope 1 and 2, Franke is also targeting a reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions. This includes emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution, with a goal of a 32.5% reduction by 2033, also based on a 2020 baseline. Some of Franke's emissions data is cascaded from Franke Holding AG.
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Franke’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
10 goals2030
56% reduction in Scope 2
Franke Group commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 56.0% by 2030 from a 2020 base year*.
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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