Schindler
Schindler Group, commonly referred to as Schindler, is a leading global provider of escalators, elevators, and moving walkways, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1874, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, delivering innovative mobility solutions that enhance urban living. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Schindler offers a range of products designed for efficiency and safety, including their renowned PORT Technology and energy-efficient elevators. The company is recognised for its exceptional service and maintenance capabilities, ensuring optimal performance throughout the lifecycle of its installations. As a key player in the vertical transportation industry, Schindler has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for architects, builders, and facility managers worldwide.
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Schindler's score of 22 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Schindler's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Schindler reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,492,800 kg CO2e, comprising 7,198,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,782,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 6,492,948,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions compared to previous years, where Scope 1 emissions were about 7,795,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 7,795,000 kg CO2e in 2021. In 2022, Schindler's total emissions were approximately 4,538,181,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 7,795,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 7,187,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Overall, Schindler's emissions data highlights a trend towards reduced Scope 1 emissions, while Scope 3 emissions remain significantly high, suggesting a need for enhanced strategies to address upstream and downstream emissions in their value chain.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 191,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,200,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 18,900,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Schindler is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
