Sika AG, a leading player in the chemicals nec industry, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates globally across various regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1910, Sika has established itself as a pioneer in the development of innovative solutions for construction and industrial applications.
The company’s core offerings include high-performance adhesives, sealants, and waterproofing products, which are distinguished by their superior quality and sustainability. Sika's commitment to research and development has led to numerous industry milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for construction professionals worldwide. With a focus on enhancing durability and efficiency, Sika continues to drive advancements in the chemicals sector, making significant contributions to modern construction practices.
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Sika’s score of 73 is higher than 81% 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
Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 6% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Sika's reported carbon emissions
Sika AG, a chemicals company headquartered in Switzerland, reported a total of approximately 16.1 billion kg CO2e in emissions for the 2025 reporting year. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2 (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions. The majority of these emissions, around 15.9 billion kg CO2e, are attributed to Scope 3, with purchased goods and services and the end-of-life treatment of sold products being the most significant contributors within this scope. Scope 1 emissions for 2025 were approximately 171 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 55 million kg CO2e.
Sika has established ambitious climate commitments. The company is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, aligned with a well-below 2°C scenario. This long-term goal includes a reduction of 90% in Scope 3 emissions by 2050. For the near-term, Sika aims for a 50.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2032, using 2022 as the baseline year. Furthermore, they have set a target to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 30% within the same timeframe. Sika's near-term and long-term emissions reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Previously, Sika had a strategic target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 CO2eq emissions per ton sold by 12% by 2023, a goal which has been met for Scope 2 emissions.
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Sika’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2050
The Board of Directors has approved the Group’s long-term am…
The Board of Directors has approved the Group’s long-term ambition to be CO2-neutral by 2050.
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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