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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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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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 14,900,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 143,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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