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Ruag

RUAG International Holding AG, commonly known as RUAG, is a prominent player in the aerospace and defence industry, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1998, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions across Europe and North America, focusing on high-tech solutions for both civil and military applications. RUAG's core offerings include aerospace systems, ammunition, and satellite services, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and quality. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as significant advancements in space technology and defence capabilities, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for governments and commercial clients alike. With a reputation for reliability and excellence, RUAG continues to shape the future of aerospace and defence.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ruag'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.

21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport 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.

12

Industry Benchmark

Ruag's score of 21 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ruag's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, RUAG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 116,330,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,350,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 113,787 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 1,082,742 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. RUAG has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a 100% reduction and compensation of its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2026, using 2023 as the base year. This commitment reflects the company's dedication to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals. With its headquarters in Switzerland (CH), RUAG is actively working towards a more sustainable future, aligning its operations with industry standards for climate action.

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2022
Scope 1
1,350,800
Scope 2
113,787
Scope 3
1,082,742

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ruag's primary industry is Air transport services (62), which is high 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 Ruag is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Ruag 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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