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Non-Metallic Mineral Mining
CH
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sia Abrasives Industries AG Sustainability Profile

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SIA Abrasives Industries AG, commonly referred to as SIA, is a leading manufacturer of high-quality abrasives headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Established in 1867, the company has built a strong reputation in the abrasives industry, serving major operational regions across Europe and beyond. SIA specialises in producing a wide range of abrasive products, including sanding discs, belts, and sheets, which are renowned for their durability and performance. The company’s commitment to innovation and quality has positioned it as a trusted partner for professionals in woodworking, metalworking, and automotive sectors. With a focus on sustainability and advanced technology, SIA Abrasives continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its market position as a frontrunner in the abrasives field.

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49

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Non-Metallic Mineral Mining industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

16

Industry Benchmark

sia Abrasives Industries AG's score of 49 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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sia Abrasives Industries AG's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Robert Bosch GmbH

Sia Abrasives Industries AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, and as such, it inherits emissions data and climate commitments from its parent organisation. While there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges specific to sia Abrasives Industries AG, it is important to note that any climate initiatives or targets would be aligned with those set by Robert Bosch GmbH, which operates at a cascade level of three. This means that the climate strategies and performance metrics from Bosch may influence sia Abrasives' approach to carbon emissions and sustainability. As of now, sia Abrasives Industries AG has not publicly committed to specific science-based targets or reduction initiatives, reflecting a broader context within the industry where many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality.

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201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
462,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
2,669,000
000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
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-

How Carbon Intensive is sia Abrasives Industries AG's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. sia Abrasives Industries AG's primary industry is Non-Metallic Mineral Mining, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is sia Abrasives Industries AG's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for sia Abrasives Industries AG is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

sia Abrasives Industries AG's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

sia Abrasives Industries AG's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and decreased by approximately 16% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 90% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2021
Use of Sold Products
90%
Purchased Goods and Services
9%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%

sia Abrasives Industries AG'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.

sia Abrasives Industries AG 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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