Franke, officially known as Franke Group, is a leading global provider of kitchen systems and foodservice solutions, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Established in 1911, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in innovation and design within the industry. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Franke excels in creating high-quality kitchen sinks, taps, and foodservice equipment. Renowned for their commitment to sustainability and functionality, Franke's products stand out due to their superior craftsmanship and innovative technology. The company has garnered a solid market position, recognised for its dedication to enhancing the culinary experience. With a rich heritage and a focus on customer-centric solutions, Franke continues to shape the future of kitchen and foodservice design.
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In 2023, Franke reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 25,075,000 kg CO2e, which includes 9,334,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 15,741,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 19,850,755,000 kg CO2e, primarily from the use of sold products and capital goods. Franke has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, using 2020 as the baseline year. In the near term, the company targets a 56% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. Additionally, Franke plans to reduce its Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution by 32.5% by 2033. The company is also committed to transitioning to renewable energy sources, with a specific focus on making its production site in Aarburg CO2-neutral by 2050. Overall, Franke's long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a similar target for Scope 3 emissions. These initiatives reflect Franke's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 44,436,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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