Oerlikon
Oerlikon, officially known as Oerlikon Management AG, is a leading global technology and engineering company headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1906, Oerlikon has established itself as a key player in the surface solutions, polymer processing, and advanced materials industries, with significant operations across Europe, Asia, and North America. The company is renowned for its innovative core products and services, including advanced coating technologies and high-performance polymers, which enhance the durability and efficiency of various applications. Oerlikon's commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology has positioned it as a market leader, consistently achieving notable milestones in research and development. With a strong focus on customer-centric solutions, Oerlikon continues to drive advancements in multiple sectors, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global industrial landscape.
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Oerlikon's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Oerlikon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 145,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 18,900,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions also around 18,900,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 147,200,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Oerlikon has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company achieved a total of approximately 147,200,000 kg CO2e, down from about 161,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The emissions intensity has also improved, with a GHG emissions intensity of about 0.0000538 kg CO2e per CHF of revenue in 2023, compared to 0.0000608 kg CO2e per CHF in 2021. Despite these reductions, Oerlikon has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices as part of its broader corporate responsibility strategy.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,900,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 143,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Oerlikon 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.
