Mikron
Mikron Holding AG, commonly referred to as Mikron, is a leading provider of high-precision machining solutions, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1908, the company has established a strong presence in the global market, particularly in Europe, Asia, and North America. Specialising in the development and production of automated manufacturing systems and precision tools, Mikron stands out for its innovative approach and commitment to quality. The company’s core offerings include machining systems, assembly systems, and services tailored for the automotive, medical technology, and consumer goods sectors. With a rich history of technological advancements and a reputation for excellence, Mikron has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for clients seeking precision and efficiency in their manufacturing processes.
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Mikron's score of 24 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Mikron's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Mikron reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,810,000 kg CO2e, with emissions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 each contributing the same amount. This marked a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 2,181,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown for 2023 indicates that stationary combustion accounted for approximately 273,000 kg CO2e, while purchased electricity contributed around 1,159,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Mikron's emissions were notably lower than in 2023, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,181,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions also at 2,181,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown fluctuations in emissions over the years, with 2021 reporting approximately 3,049,260 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which includes purchased goods and services. Despite these figures, Mikron has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates within a context where many industries are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality, yet Mikron's current commitments remain unspecified. Overall, Mikron's emissions data reflects the challenges of managing carbon footprints in a global context, particularly as they navigate operational demands and sustainability goals.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 427,310 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,689,260 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,056,400 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - |
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Mikron 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.
