Sika
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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Sika's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Sika's score of 79 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Sika's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sika AG reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 15,369,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes 170,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 95,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 15,104,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses various indirect emissions across their value chain. Sika has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50.4% by 2032, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, Sika aims to cut absolute Scope 3 emissions by 30% within the same timeframe. For the long term, Sika targets a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as Scope 3 emissions, by 2050. These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Sika's dedication to sustainable practices within the chemicals sector, headquartered in Switzerland (CH).
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 53,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 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 | 38,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Sika 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.
