VAT Group AG
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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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
VAT Group AG's score of 33 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
VAT Group AG's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, VAT Group AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,673,340 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources, alongside significant Scope 3 emissions of about 18,421,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint within the semiconductor industry. The company's emissions data shows a notable reduction in Scope 1 emissions from about 1,219,160 kg CO2e in 2022 to approximately 1,067,340 kg CO2e in 2023. However, Scope 2 emissions increased from about 12,351,300 kg CO2e in 2022 to approximately 6,350,760 kg CO2e in 2023, indicating a shift in energy sourcing or operational changes. VAT Group AG has committed to near-term reduction targets, although they have not yet set a net-zero target. Their emissions reduction strategy is still in the early stages, with a focus on improving efficiency and reducing emissions across all scopes. The company is actively engaged in sustainability initiatives, aligning with industry standards to enhance their environmental performance. Overall, VAT Group AG is taking steps towards reducing its carbon emissions, with a clear focus on transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.
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Get Started| 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.
