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Metall Zug Sustainability Profile

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Metall Zug AG, a prominent player in the Swiss industrial landscape, is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1887, the company has evolved into a diversified group with significant operations in Europe and beyond. Metall Zug operates primarily in the manufacturing sector, focusing on three main business areas: industrial solutions, medical technology, and home appliances. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including advanced medical devices and high-quality kitchen appliances, which are distinguished by their precision engineering and user-centric design. With a strong market position, Metall Zug has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions and a commitment to sustainability, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in its industry.

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Metall Zug's score of 32 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Metall Zug's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Metall Zug reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,018,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,785,000 kg CO2e, which comprise mobile combustion (919,000 kg CO2e), stationary combustion (746,000 kg CO2e), and fugitive emissions (24,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions accounted for approximately 354,000 kg CO2e (market-based), while Scope 3 emissions from business travel were about 879,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of around 2,917,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,947,000 kg CO2e, including mobile combustion (879,000 kg CO2e) and stationary combustion (938,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions were about 1,359,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions from business travel were around 722,000 kg CO2e. Metall Zug has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company does not appear to inherit emissions data from any parent organisation, and all reported figures are sourced directly from Metall Zug AG.

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20232024
Scope 1
1,947,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
1,359,000
000,000
Scope 3
722,000
000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Metall Zug's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Metall Zug's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Metall Zug's Location?

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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. This request for Metall Zug is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Metall Zug's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Metall Zug's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 22% last year and increased by approximately 22% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 29% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Business Travel
100%

Metall Zug's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Metall Zug has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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