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updated 25 days ago

V Zug

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V-ZUG AG, a leading Swiss manufacturer of high-quality kitchen and laundry appliances, is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland (CH). Established in 1913, the company has built a strong reputation for innovation and precision in the home appliance industry, particularly in the realms of cooking, refrigeration, and washing solutions. V-ZUG's core products, including advanced ovens, steam cookers, and washing machines, are distinguished by their exceptional craftsmanship and energy efficiency. The brand is renowned for integrating cutting-edge technology with elegant design, catering to both residential and commercial markets. With a commitment to sustainability and user-centric innovation, V-ZUG has solidified its position as a market leader in Switzerland and beyond, consistently achieving accolades for its product excellence and design.

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71

Industry Average

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25

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V Zug's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, V-ZUG Holding AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 343,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 3,261,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 280,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, amounting to around 339,979,000 kg CO2e, with the use of sold products being the largest contributor at approximately 238,229,000 kg CO2e. V-ZUG has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for an 80% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target is part of their broader strategy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Additionally, they have committed to a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect V-ZUG's commitment to sustainable practices in the consumer durables sector. The company’s emissions data is self-reported and does not cascade from any parent organization, ensuring that their climate commitments are independently established.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
3,997,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
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Scope 2
262,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
227,000
000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. V Zug's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low 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 V Zug is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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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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