Siegfried Holding
Siegfried Holding AG, commonly referred to as Siegfried, is a prominent player in the pharmaceutical and chemical industry, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1873, the company has established a strong presence in Europe and North America, focusing on the development and manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and finished dosage forms.
Siegfried is renowned for its innovative solutions in contract development and manufacturing, catering to a diverse clientele in the pharmaceutical sector. The company’s commitment to quality and sustainability sets it apart, ensuring compliance with stringent regulatory standards. With a robust market position, Siegfried has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its capabilities and global reach. As a trusted partner in the pharmaceutical supply chain, Siegfried continues to drive advancements in drug development and production.
+48 vs industry average
Siegfried Holding’s score of 87 is higher than 89% 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
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 132% since 0
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Siegfried Holding's reported carbon emissions
Siegfried Holding, headquartered in Switzerland, has reported significant carbon emissions and has established ambitious climate commitments. In 2025, the company reported a total of approximately 683,000,000 kg CO2e across Scopes 1, 2, and 3. This breaks down to approximately 52,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 16,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and approximately 621,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3.
For Scope 3 emissions in 2025, the largest contributors were purchased goods and services, accounting for approximately 342,000,000 kg CO2e, followed by waste generated in operations at approximately 117,000,000 kg CO2e, and processing of sold products at approximately 47,000,000 kg CO2e.
Siegfried Holding has committed to a 50% reduction in its Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions by 2030, using 2020 as a baseline year. More recently, the company has set science-based targets, including a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 66.89% by 2033 from a 2020 base year. Furthermore, they aim to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 32.5% by 2033 from a 2022 base year, covering fuel and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, and waste generated in operations. Siegfried Holding has also committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050, with a target of a 90% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and key Scope 3 emissions by that year. Additionally, the company aims for 85% of its suppliers, by emissions covering purchased goods and services, to adopt science-based targets by 2029.
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Siegfried Holding’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
8 goals2050
Siegfried Holding commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emi…
Siegfried Holding commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from fuel and energy related activities, upstream transportation and dist…
2050
Siegfried Holding commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas e…
Siegfried Holding commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050.
2050
90% reduction in Scope 1
Siegfried Holding commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2020 base year.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

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Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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