SGS SA
Carbon footprint
Primary Climate Goal
SGS SA aims to reduce Scope 1 + 2 by 46.2% by 2030 from a base year 2019
Secondary Climate Goal
SGS SA aims to reduce all Scopes by 90% by 2050 from a base year 2019
GHG emissions and Carbon intensity
SGS SA reported gross GHG emissions (Scope 1 + 2 before carbon offsets) for the twelve months ending 31 December 2022 at 117 Kt (+1.2/+1% y-o-y). At the sime time, carbon intensity declined to 16 t (-1.7 /-9.4% y-o-y).
SGS SA's Scope 3 emissions skyrocketed to 851 Kt (
The company is committed to reducing Scope 1 + 2 by 46.2% by 2030 from a base year 2019, which translates into the estimated reduction of -5.8 Kt per annum over the period of FY2023 - FY2030. This science-based target is aligned with Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
Also, the company commits to reducing all Scopes by 90% by 2050 from a base year 2019, which translates into the estimated reduction of -34 Kt per annum over the period of FY2023 - FY2050. This science-based target is aligned with Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.