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Franke AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a prominent player in the basic iron and steel industry, specialising in ferro-alloys and their first products. Founded in the early 20th century, Franke has established itself as a leader in the production of high-quality steel and alloy materials, serving various sectors including construction and manufacturing.
With a strong operational presence across Europe and beyond, Franke is renowned for its innovative approach to metallurgy, offering unique products that meet stringent industry standards. The company’s commitment to sustainability and efficiency has positioned it favourably in a competitive market, earning recognition for its advanced production techniques and exceptional customer service. As a trusted name in the industry, Franke continues to drive advancements in steel technology, solidifying its reputation as a key contributor to the global supply chain.
+35 vs industry average
Franke’s score of 53 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Iron and Steel Production is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Iron and Steel Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Franke, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), operates in the Basic Iron and Steel and Ferro-Alloys and First Products Thereof industry.
For 2025, Franke reported Scope 1 emissions of 8,708,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 (market-based) emissions of 14,365,080 kg CO2e. In 2024, the company's Scope 1 emissions were 8,585,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 16,681,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled 39,252,442,000 kg CO2e. The largest contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2024 were Use of Sold Products at approximately 36,115,929,000 kg CO2e and Purchased Goods and Services at about 1,750,979,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, Franke's Scope 1 emissions were 9,334,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 17,811,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 20,326,365,000 kg CO2e, with Use of Sold Products accounting for about 18,553,038,000 kg CO2e and Purchased Goods and Services for about 1,601,042,000 kg CO2e.
Franke is committed to significant climate action, with targets cascaded from its parent company, Franke Holding AG. The company aims for net-zero CO2e emissions in production and across its entire value chain by 2050, from a 2020 base year. Specifically, Franke Group commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 56.0% by 2030 from a 2020 base year. This commitment extends to a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2050. Furthermore, Franke Group also commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution by 32.5% by 2033 from a 2020 base year. The production site in Aarburg is already CO2-neutral due to renewable energy sourcing.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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