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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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70

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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

Oerlikon's score of 70 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Oerlikon's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Oerlikon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,217,400,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 18,300,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 125,800,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled around 144,100,000 kg CO2e. In comparison, the previous year, 2023, Oerlikon’s total emissions were about 41,208,700,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 18,900,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 126,100,000 kg CO2e. Oerlikon has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for climate-neutral operations for Scope 1 and 2 emissions across all relevant sites by 2030. This commitment reflects their dedication to reducing their carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The company is actively working towards these targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Oerlikon's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Oerlikon is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Oerlikon is participating in some of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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