Jungbunzlauer, officially known as Jungbunzlauer Suisse AG, is a leading global producer of natural ingredients, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1867, the company has established a strong presence in the food, pharmaceutical, and personal care industries, with major operational regions across Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in the production of biodegradable and sustainable ingredients, Jungbunzlauer offers a diverse range of products, including citric acid, sodium citrate, and xanthan gum. These products are distinguished by their high quality and versatility, catering to various applications. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Jungbunzlauer has positioned itself as a market leader, recognised for its contributions to environmentally friendly solutions and its robust supply chain.
How does Jungbunzlauer's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, Jungbunzlauer reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,041,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 324,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 33,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and 684,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the previous years, the company has demonstrated a significant reduction in emissions, decreasing from about 1,614,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to the current figure, marking a reduction of approximately 573,000,000 kg CO2e. This trend reflects a commitment to improving sustainability practices and reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations. Jungbunzlauer has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability efforts, as evidenced by the decreasing emissions intensity, which has improved from 1.87 in 2020 to 0.79 in 2023, indicating a more efficient operation relative to its revenue. Overall, Jungbunzlauer's emissions data highlights a proactive approach to climate commitments, with a clear trajectory towards reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining operational efficiency.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 480,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 207,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 924,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Jungbunzlauer is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.