Bucher Industries AG, commonly referred to as Bucher, is a leading Swiss company headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1807, Bucher has established itself as a prominent player in the machinery and equipment industry, with a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia. The company operates across several key business areas, including municipal vehicles, agricultural machinery, and beverage technology. Bucher is renowned for its innovative core products, such as refuse collection vehicles and precision farming equipment, which are distinguished by their advanced technology and sustainability features. With a commitment to quality and efficiency, Bucher has achieved significant market recognition, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the sectors it serves. Over the years, the company has reached notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in engineering excellence.
How does Bucher Industries's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Bucher Industries's score of 38 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Bucher Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 69,680,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 81,510,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions breakdown for 2024 includes about 41,651,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 28,029,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This trend reflects a commitment to reducing emissions, as the company aims to decrease its Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions by 10% relative to production volume over a five-year period, targeting completion by 2026. Additionally, Bucher Industries has set an ambitious goal to reduce its overall CO2 emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to climate action. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. Overall, Bucher Industries is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while maintaining transparency in its climate commitments.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 44,369,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 42,400,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Bucher Industries has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
