Schüco International KG, commonly known as Schüco, is a leading provider of innovative building envelope solutions, headquartered in Bielefeld, Germany. Founded in 1951, the company has established a strong presence across Europe and beyond, specialising in high-performance windows, doors, and façades. Schüco is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency, offering products that integrate advanced technology with aesthetic design. Their core offerings include aluminium and PVC-U systems, which are distinguished by their durability and thermal insulation properties. With a focus on quality and innovation, Schüco has achieved a prominent market position, recognised for its contributions to modern architecture and construction. The company continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driving forward the future of building technology.
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In 2022, Schüco International KG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 17,838,730,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 19,740,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,627,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 17,615,060,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain. Schüco has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 46.2% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Schüco plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 88.9% in 2019 to 100% by 2030. Long-term, the company aims for a 90% reduction in absolute emissions by 2040. These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and demonstrate Schüco's proactive approach to addressing climate change within the building products sector.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 7,444,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 814,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 21,464,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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