Public Profile

Jungbunzlauer

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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39

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Jungbunzlauer's score of 39 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jungbunzlauer's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Jungbunzlauer International AG 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 past few years, the company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a decrease from about 1,544,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 1,604,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Jungbunzlauer has set ambitious targets to further reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The company aims to cut absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 25% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, it plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities and downstream transportation and distribution by 12.3% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Jungbunzlauer is committed to ensuring that 70% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2026. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Jungbunzlauer's dedication to sustainability and its role in the chemicals sector. The company is headquartered in Switzerland and continues to work towards significant reductions in its carbon emissions.

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Scope 1
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jungbunzlauer's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Jungbunzlauer is headquartered in CH, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Jungbunzlauer is committed to some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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