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updated 22 days ago

Ruag Sustainability Profile

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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.

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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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Ruag's score of 21 is lower than 51% 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 International Holding AG reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 116,330,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,350,800 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 113,787 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 1,082,742 kg CO2e. RUAG has set ambitious climate commitments, pledging 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 near-term target reflects the company's dedication to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that RUAG's reporting is independent. The company is actively working towards its climate objectives, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction.

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

How Carbon Intensive is Ruag's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ruag's primary industry is Air Transport, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ruag's Location?

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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.

Ruag's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Ruag has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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