Pfeiffer Vacuum
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG, commonly referred to as Pfeiffer Vacuum, is a leading provider of vacuum solutions headquartered in Asslar, Germany. Established in 1890, the company has evolved into a key player in the vacuum technology industry, serving major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and North America. Specialising in high-quality vacuum pumps, measurement instruments, and leak detection systems, Pfeiffer Vacuum is renowned for its innovative products that cater to diverse applications, including semiconductor manufacturing, coating technology, and analytical instrumentation. The company’s commitment to precision and reliability has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for industries requiring advanced vacuum solutions. With a rich history of technological advancements, Pfeiffer Vacuum continues to set benchmarks in the vacuum sector, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency for its clients.
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Pfeiffer Vacuum's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 24,364,600 kg CO2e globally, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 3,285,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 6,831,200 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 12,733,300 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint significantly. Pfeiffer Vacuum has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their entire value chain by 2050. Near-term goals include a 58.8% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2034 from a 2022 baseline, alongside a commitment to source 100% renewable electricity by 2030, up from 52% in 2022. Additionally, they aim to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 35% by 2034. Long-term targets are equally robust, with plans to cut Scope 1 emissions by 96%, Scope 2 emissions by 93%, and Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2050, all based on the 2022 emissions levels. These initiatives align with industry standards and reflect a proactive approach to climate change mitigation, demonstrating Pfeiffer Vacuum's commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,524,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 11,881,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 15,405,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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