Rieter Holding AG, a leading player in the textile machinery industry, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1795, Rieter has established itself as a pioneer in the development of innovative spinning systems and technologies, marking significant milestones in textile manufacturing. The company specialises in providing comprehensive solutions for spinning mills, including machinery, systems, and services that enhance productivity and sustainability. Rieter's unique offerings, such as its advanced automation and digitalisation capabilities, set it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Rieter is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, making it a trusted partner for textile manufacturers worldwide.
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In 2024, Rieter Holding AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,246,369,500 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 7,194,700 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 17,374,800 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 4,221,800,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from the use of sold products, accounting for about 4,100,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, Rieter's total emissions were reported at approximately 10,658,450,300 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 11,414,600 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 25,035,700 kg CO2e (market-based). The Scope 3 emissions for that year were around 10,622,000,000 kg CO2e, again largely driven by the use of sold products. Rieter has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which Rieter has officially joined. The company is currently on track with its near-term targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint. Overall, Rieter Holding AG's emissions data reflects a significant environmental impact, particularly from Scope 3 emissions, while its commitment to net-zero by 2050 indicates a strategic focus on sustainability and climate responsibility.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Rieter Holding AG's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 60% last year and decreased by approximately 60% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 97% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Rieter Holding AG has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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