Gurit Holding AG, commonly referred to as Gurit, is a leading global supplier of composite materials and engineering services, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 2001, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Gurit operates primarily within the advanced materials industry, focusing on sectors such as wind energy, marine, and aerospace. The company is renowned for its innovative core products, including high-performance composite materials and tooling solutions, which are distinguished by their superior strength-to-weight ratio and sustainability features. Gurit has achieved notable market recognition, positioning itself as a trusted partner for manufacturers seeking cutting-edge composite solutions. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Gurit continues to drive advancements in composite technology, solidifying its status as a leader in the industry.
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In 2024, Gurit reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10071000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 27003000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 697452000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Gurit has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This commitment underscores their focus on innovation and optimisation to achieve these goals. Additionally, they are targeting a 5% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. The company’s emissions intensity metrics indicate a carbon intensity of about 8.6e-05 kg CO2e per million CHF in revenue for Scope 1 and 2 combined, and approximately 12950 kg CO2e per employee. These figures highlight Gurit's ongoing efforts to manage and reduce their carbon footprint effectively. Gurit’s headquarters is located in Switzerland (CH), and their sustainability initiatives reflect a commitment to addressing climate change through measurable targets and strategic actions.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 12,263,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 23,865,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,102,120,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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