Schaltbau Holding Sustainability Profile
Schaltbau Holding AG, commonly referred to as Schaltbau, is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the transportation and industrial sectors. Headquartered in Germany, the company operates extensively across Europe and beyond, specialising in the manufacture of components for rail vehicles, buses, and industrial applications. Founded in 1929, Schaltbau has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in safety and efficiency within its product lines. The company’s core offerings include electrical components, such as switches, connectors, and door systems, which are distinguished by their reliability and cutting-edge technology. Schaltbau's commitment to quality has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the industry, contributing to its reputation for excellence and innovation. With a strong market presence, Schaltbau continues to drive progress in the fields of transport and automation, making it a key player in the global market.
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Schaltbau Holding's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Schaltbau Holding reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,888 kg CO2e, comprising 3,068 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 5,820 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 7,875,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 2,934,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 4,941,000 kg CO2e. The company has committed to achieving carbon neutrality for its new production facility, which is fully electrified and expected to pay for its electricity-based energy concept within about three years compared to traditional fossil fuel heating. This initiative is part of their near-term climate commitments targeting both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, set to be realised by 2025. Schaltbau Holding does not currently report Scope 3 emissions and has no SBTi targets. The emissions data is sourced directly from Schaltbau Holding AG, with no cascading from a parent organisation.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,640,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,084,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Schaltbau Holding'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.
Schaltbau Holding 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.
