Georg Fischer AG, commonly referred to as GF, is a leading global provider of piping systems, machining solutions, and additive manufacturing technologies. Headquartered in Switzerland (CH), the company operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, serving diverse industries such as water, gas, and industrial applications. Founded in 1802, Georg Fischer has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering innovations in plastic piping systems. The company’s core offerings include high-quality plastic and metal piping systems, precision machining components, and advanced 3D printing solutions, all distinguished by their reliability and sustainability. With a strong market position, Georg Fischer is recognised for its commitment to innovation and quality, making it a trusted partner in the global manufacturing landscape.
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In 2024, Georg Fischer AG reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,697,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes 75,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 114,000,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,508,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions, committing to a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2026, relative to a 2019 baseline. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aims to achieve a reduction of 34.6% in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products by 2030. In 2023, Georg Fischer's total emissions were approximately 1,596,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 80,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 134,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability, with a long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Georg Fischer's emissions data is self-reported and does not cascade from any parent organization. The company actively tracks its emissions across all scopes, ensuring transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.
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Scope 1 | 250,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 8,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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