Georg Fischer AG, commonly referred to as GF, is a leading global provider of piping systems, machining solutions, and additive manufacturing technologies. Headquartered in Switzerland (CH), the company operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, serving diverse industries such as water, gas, and industrial applications. Founded in 1802, Georg Fischer has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering innovations in plastic piping systems.
The company’s core offerings include high-quality plastic and metal piping systems, precision machining components, and advanced 3D printing solutions, all distinguished by their reliability and sustainability. With a strong market position, Georg Fischer is recognised for its commitment to innovation and quality, making it a trusted partner in the global manufacturing landscape.
+54 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
The Furniture Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Georg Fischer's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Georg Fischer AG reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1.7 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 72 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 60 million kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 1.7 billion kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 30% by 2026, relative to a 2019 baseline. Additionally, Georg Fischer aims to decrease its Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products by 34.6% per tonne of processed material by 2030. In previous years, emissions were also substantial, with 2024 reporting approximately 1.6 billion kg CO2e and 2023 at about 1.8 billion kg CO2e. The company is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, reflecting its long-term sustainability goals. These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which has validated Georg Fischer's targets as consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Georg Fischer's headquarters is located in Switzerland (CH), and it continues to enhance its sustainability efforts across its operations.
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Georg Fischer’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2026
30% reduction in all scopes
By 2026, GF is committed to achieving a 30% reduction in its Scope 1 and 2 emissions in absolute terms, relative to a 2019 baseline.
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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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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