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Sika

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Sika AG, a leading global supplier of specialty chemicals, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1910, Sika has established itself as a key player in the construction and automotive industries, providing innovative solutions that enhance durability and sustainability. The company’s core offerings include adhesives, sealants, and concrete additives, all designed to improve performance and efficiency in various applications. Sika's commitment to research and development has led to numerous industry milestones, positioning it as a trusted partner for construction professionals worldwide. With a strong market presence and a reputation for quality, Sika continues to drive advancements in material technology, making significant contributions to modern infrastructure and building projects.

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90

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Sika's score of 90 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sika's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Sika AG reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 15,788,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 169,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 68,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2, market-based), and a significant 15,551,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 50.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2032, using 2022 as the baseline. Furthermore, Sika is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, with a target to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90% within the same timeframe. Sika's near-term targets include a 20% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2028, starting from a 2022 baseline. The company has also committed to a 12% reduction in CO2e emissions per ton sold for Scope 1 and 2 by 2023. These initiatives align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Sika AG's climate commitments reflect a robust strategy to mitigate its environmental impact while transitioning towards a sustainable future.

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20172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
53,000,000
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00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
102,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
16,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sika's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Sika is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sika is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

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

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