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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In 2022, RUAG International Holding AG reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 116.3 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1.35 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 113,787 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 1.08 million kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a 100% reduction and compensation of its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2026, using 2023 as the base year. This commitment reflects RUAG's dedication to net-zero emissions in the near term, aligning with industry standards for climate action. RUAG's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint in line with global climate goals.
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| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,350,800 |
| Scope 2 | 113,787 |
| Scope 3 | 1,082,742 |
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.


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