VAT Group AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading provider of vacuum valves and related components, primarily serving the semiconductor, industrial, and research sectors. Founded in 1965, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the vacuum technology industry, achieving significant milestones in innovation and product development. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, VAT Group AG offers a diverse range of core products, including high-performance valves, fittings, and automation solutions. Their unique focus on precision engineering and reliability sets them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their commitment to quality, VAT Group AG has garnered a reputation as a trusted partner for advanced manufacturing processes, solidifying their position as a market leader in vacuum technology.
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In 2023, VAT Group AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,673,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,350,760 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, including about 18,421,000 kg CO2e from capital goods and 3,324,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities. In 2022, VAT Group AG's emissions were approximately 1,219,160 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 12,351,300 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with Scope 3 emissions reaching about 17,781,000 kg CO2e from capital goods. The trend shows a commitment to reducing emissions, as the company has set near-term reduction targets and is actively working towards sustainability within the semiconductor sector. VAT Group AG is headquartered in Switzerland and has not yet committed to a net-zero target. However, it has made a commitment to near-term emissions reduction, indicating a proactive approach to addressing climate change. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, striving for improvements in its environmental impact.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 11,815,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,055,725 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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VAT Group AG 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.