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VAT Group AG

Metal FabricationSwitzerland
Last verified 8 months agovatvalve.com

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.

55
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+36 vs industry average

VAT Group AG’s score of 55 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Intensity

High

Metal Fabrication has above-average carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.234
20192025

The Metal Fabrication industry has reduced its overall emissions by 26% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028

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Reported emissions

Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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VAT Group AG's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, VAT Group AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 386.8 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 850,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 384.3 million kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2025, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target reflects VAT Group's commitment to sustainability within the semiconductor industry, where it operates. In 2024, VAT Group's total emissions were approximately 461.4 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions around 1.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 458.8 million kg CO2e. The 2023 emissions data showed a total of about 383.4 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 1.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 6.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 376 million kg CO2e. VAT Group AG's climate strategy is underpinned by its commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), where it has established near-term targets to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating its dedication to mitigating climate change impacts.

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VAT Group AG’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

3 goals

2025

50% reduction in Scope 2

Reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2025 (versus 2022)

At risk50%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

8 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services66%
Use of Sold Products21%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution5%
Capital Goods4%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution2%
Fuel & Energy Activities1%
Employee Commuting1%
Waste Generated in Operations0%
Purchased Goods & Services66%
Use of Sold Products21%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution5%
Capital Goods4%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution2%
Fuel & Energy Activities1%
Employee Commuting1%
Waste Generated in Operations0%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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CDP

Carbon Disclosure Project

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

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Climate Action 100

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Common questions about VAT Group AG’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2024, VAT Group AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 461.4 million kg CO₂e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1.5 million kg CO₂e, Scope 2 emissions around 1.1 million kg CO₂e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 458.8 million kg CO₂e. The vast majority of emissions stem from Scope 3, highlighting the significant impact of the company's supply chain activities on its overall carbon footprint.

Data year: 2024

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