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 2023, Gurit reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10607000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 27425000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 676730000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 5% decrease in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, focusing on innovation and optimisation strategies to achieve these goals. Over the years, Gurit's emissions have shown variability, with Scope 1 emissions in 2020 at approximately 12263000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were about 23865000 kg CO2e. In 2021, Scope 1 emissions decreased to around 10351000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions increased to approximately 26980000 kg CO2e. By 2022, Scope 1 emissions were about 10035000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions rose to approximately 29057000 kg CO2e. Gurit has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate strategy. The company continues to explore measures to further reduce its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate action.
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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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