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Phoenix Mecano

Phoenix Mecano AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading player in the industrial technology sector, specialising in the development and manufacturing of high-quality components and systems. Founded in 1975, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and North America, with a focus on markets such as automation, electronics, and mechanical engineering. The company’s core offerings include enclosures, connection technology, and drive technology, distinguished by their innovative design and robust performance. Phoenix Mecano is recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability, positioning itself as a trusted partner in various industries. With a reputation for excellence, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and awards, solidifying its market position as a frontrunner in the industrial components sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Phoenix Mecano's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Phoenix Mecano's score of 32 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Phoenix Mecano's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Phoenix Mecano reported total carbon emissions of approximately 236,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 6,290,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 18,858,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 223,926,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from purchased goods and services, accounting for about 220,681,000 kg CO2e, and employee commuting, which contributed approximately 3,245,000 kg CO2e. Phoenix Mecano has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions for its own operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2050. In the near term, the company plans to halve its CO2 emissions per unit of sales from its operations by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This target reflects a 50% reduction goal, demonstrating a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact. The company’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its structured reduction initiatives, which focus on both immediate and long-term strategies to decrease emissions and enhance operational efficiency.

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2023
Scope 1
6,290,000
Scope 2
18,858,000
Scope 3
223,926,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Phoenix Mecano's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), 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 Phoenix Mecano is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Phoenix Mecano is not participating in any 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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