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Metal Fabrication
CH
updated 9 days ago

Swatch

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Swatch Group, a renowned Swiss watchmaker, is headquartered in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1983, the company revolutionised the watch industry with its innovative and affordable timepieces, becoming a key player in the global market. Swatch is primarily engaged in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of watches and jewellery, with a focus on combining artistic flair with cutting-edge technology. The brand is celebrated for its unique plastic watches, which offer vibrant designs and exceptional durability, appealing to a diverse audience. Swatch has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of the Swatch Art Special series, showcasing collaborations with contemporary artists. With a strong market position, Swatch continues to lead in the fashion watch segment, consistently pushing the boundaries of creativity and craftsmanship.

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52

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Metal Fabrication 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Swatch's score of 52 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Swatch's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Swatch reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,261,054,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 17,002,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion (approximately 10,948,000 kg CO2e) and mobile combustion (around 3,304,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions totalled about 26,052,000 kg CO2e, while the majority of their emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for approximately 1,218,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, Swatch's total emissions were approximately 1,384,978,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions again dominating at about 1,333,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to reduce stationary emissions (Scope 1) by 65% by 2030 and to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040. Additionally, they plan to cut emissions from electricity (Scope 2) by 50% by 2030, 95% by 2040, and reach net-zero by 2050. Swatch's emissions data is sourced from The Swatch Group AG, and they have disclosed emissions across all relevant scopes (1, 2, and 3). The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, reflecting a strong commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction in the watchmaking industry.

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2021202220232024
Scope 1
20,422,000
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00,000,000
Scope 2
34,963,000
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00,000,000
Scope 3
-
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Swatch's primary industry is Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (28), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Swatch is not participating in any 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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