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 23,693,000 kg CO2e in Germany, comprising 7,869,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 752,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 15,072,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This total reflects a commitment to reducing emissions significantly, with a target to cut absolute emissions by 30% by 2025 compared to a 2018 baseline. Looking ahead, Schüco has set ambitious long-term goals, aiming for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2040 from a 2019 base year. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. These targets are part of Schüco's broader climate strategy, which includes increasing the sourcing of renewable electricity from 88.9% in 2019 to 100% by 2030. The company's initiatives are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a strong commitment to addressing climate change and limiting global warming to a maximum of 1.5°C. Schüco's emissions data is cascaded from its parent organization, Schüco International KG, ensuring a comprehensive approach to sustainability across its operations.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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.
Schuco has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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