Schindler Holding AG
Schindler Holding AG, commonly referred to as Schindler, is a leading global provider of escalators, elevators, and moving walkways, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1874, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, delivering innovative solutions in the vertical transportation industry. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Schindler offers a range of products and services, including modernisation, maintenance, and digital solutions that enhance user experience and operational efficiency. The company is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and customer-centric approach, positioning itself as a market leader in the mobility sector. Notable achievements include significant advancements in energy-efficient systems and smart building integration, solidifying Schindler's reputation as a pioneer in the industry.
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Schindler Holding AG's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Schindler Holding AG reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 13,122,500 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,250,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 10,128,135,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a total of about 186,126,000 kg CO2e for combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions. In comparison, the 2023 emissions were approximately 13,952,800 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 6,198,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 11,522,686,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, indicating a slight reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Schindler has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on 2020 levels. Additionally, the company targets a 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2040, with a 90% reduction in absolute emissions from 2020 levels. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Schindler's commitment to the 1.5°C pathway of the Paris Agreement. The company has also pledged to transition to 100% renewable energy by 2025, having joined the RE100 initiative in 2021. Overall, Schindler Holding AG is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and sustainability goals, demonstrating leadership in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 138,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 55,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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