Schreder, a leading name in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, is headquartered in Belgium (BE) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1907, the company has established itself as a pioneer in outdoor lighting solutions, focusing on innovation and sustainability.
Specialising in smart lighting systems and urban infrastructure, Schreder's products are designed to enhance safety and energy efficiency in public spaces. Their commitment to quality and cutting-edge technology has positioned them as a market leader, with notable achievements in smart city projects worldwide. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Schreder continues to shape the future of urban lighting and infrastructure.
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Schreder’s score of 42 is higher than 56% 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
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Schreder's reported carbon emissions
Schreder, a company in the Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31) industry headquartered in BE, has reported its carbon emissions for recent years. **2024 Emissions:** Schreder reported a total of approximately 5.03 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This breaks down into: * Scope 1 emissions: approximately 3.88 million kg CO2e * Scope 2 emissions (market-based): approximately 1.49 million kg CO2e * Scope 3 emissions: approximately 4.84 billion kg CO2e, with the largest contributors being the use of sold products (approximately 4.73 billion kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 95.90 million kg CO2e). **2023 Emissions:** In 2023, Schreder's total emissions were approximately 5.38 billion kg CO2e. * Scope 1 emissions: approximately 4.23 million kg CO2e * Scope 2 emissions (market-based): approximately 1.39 million kg CO2e * Scope 3 emissions: approximately 5.28 billion kg CO2e, primarily from the use of sold products (approximately 5.15 billion kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 102.54 million kg CO2e). **2022 Emissions:** For 2022, Schreder's total emissions were approximately 5.47 billion kg CO2e. * Scope 1 emissions: approximately 4.27 million kg CO2e * Scope 2 emissions (market-based): approximately 1.29 million kg CO2e * Scope 3 emissions: approximately 5.43 billion kg CO2e, with the use of sold products accounting for approximately 5.32 billion kg CO2e and purchased goods and services around 87.89 million kg CO2e. **Climate Commitments and Targets:** Schreder has set Science Based Targets (SBTi) aligned with a 1.5°C pathway. Their near-term commitments, with a base year of 2019 and a target year of 2030, include: * A 52.5% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions. * A 27.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions, specifically from the use of sold products. These targets are confirmed by S&P Global as part of the "Schréder Group GIE" and are consistent with keeping global warming to 1.5°C. The company's target boundary includes land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. Additionally, Schreder had a previous target to reduce its company carbon footprint by 20% by 2022, compared to a 2018 baseline, covering Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.
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