Meyer Burger

Meyer Burger, a Swiss-headquartered company in the solar photovoltaic industry, is committed to reducing its carbon emissions.

In 2023, Meyer Burger's reported emissions included:

• Scope 1 emissions of 305,000 kg CO2e.
• Scope 2 market-based emissions of 92,000 kg CO2e, and location-based emissions of 18,279,000 kg CO2e.
• Scope 3 emissions totalling 454,086,000 kg CO2e, which included 129,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 536,000 kg CO2e from employee commute, 432,705,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 2,088,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities, 9,009,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution, and 4,828,000 kg CO2e from downstream transportation and distribution.

Comparing 2022 to 2023, Meyer Burger achieved a 6.7% reduction in Scope 1 emissions, decreasing from 327,000 kg CO2e in 2022 to 305,000 kg CO2e in 2023.

Meyer Burger has established several climate commitments:

• Near-term Reduction Targets: The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2021 as a baseline year. Similarly, they target a 50% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2030, also from a 2021 baseline.
• Net-Zero Ambitions: Meyer Burger is committed to helping decarbonise society by providing clean energy. They aim to reduce their Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade (2023-2025). Furthermore, the company is committed to reducing its environmental and climate impact in the long term, with a net-zero ambition for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050.