Inficon Holding AG

Common Name
Inficon Holding
Country
Switzerland
Sector
Technology
Industry
Scientific & Technical Instruments
Employees
1,737
Ticker
IFCN
Exchange
SIX SWISS EXCHANGE
Description
Inficon Holding AG is a Swiss-based company specializing in advanced instrumentation, sensor technologies, and software solutions for process measurement, control, and analysis. The company’s primary ...

Inficon Holding's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Inficon Holding completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Inficon Holding has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Location-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Inficon Holding’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

Every figure on this dashboard has a transparent audit trail. With Tracenable, each data point is traceable back to its original source, viewable directly inside our platform. Explore Inficon Holding’s data sources below and access millions more through our Disclosure Search.

a. Inficon Holding's Annual Report 2024
a. Inficon Holding's Annual Report 2024
b. Inficon Holding's Sustainability Report 2023
b. Inficon Holding's Sustainability Report 2023
c. Inficon Holding's Sustainability Report 2020
c. Inficon Holding's Sustainability Report 2020

Insights into Inficon Holding's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Inficon Holding amounted to 1,405 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Inficon Holding decreased by 45.46%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a b

Inficon Holding's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202402505007501 ktCO2e-20%+12%-5%+62%+11%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Inficon Holding's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Inficon Holding were 982 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Inficon Holding reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Inficon Holding's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 52.48%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2023), Inficon Holding's Scope 1 emissions increased by 11.46%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Inficon Holding's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Inficon Holding reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 423 tCO₂e using the market-based method. a

What methodology does Inficon Holding use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Inficon Holding reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method. a

Inficon Holding's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202404509001.35 k1.8 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Inficon Holding's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Inficon Holding reported 337 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2024 disclosure of Inficon Holding includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

Inficon Holding's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20232024090180270360tCO2e-6%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Inficon Holding's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Inficon Holding reported total Scope 3 emissions of 337 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 0% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 100% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Inficon Holding's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Inficon Holding 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Inficon Holding disclose?

In 2024, Inficon Holding reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Inficon Holding's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Inficon Holding's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 337 tCO₂e (100%)

Inficon Holding's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(100.0%)

Insights into Inficon Holding’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Inficon Holding reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 982 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 541 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.82 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Inficon Holding's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

505005,00020,000200,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005005,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Logitech InternationalYear: 2023Scope 1: 342 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,536Scope 1 Intensity: 0.08 tCO2e/$MCoherentYear: 2024Scope 1: 49,811 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,708Scope 1 Intensity: 10.58 tCO2e/$MHexagonYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,832 tCO2eRevenue: $M 62,732Scope 1 Intensity: 0.22 tCO2e/$MOxford InstrumentsYear: 2024Scope 1: 425 tCO2eRevenue: $M 594Scope 1 Intensity: 0.72 tCO2e/$MBadger MeterYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,431 tCO2eRevenue: $M 704Scope 1 Intensity: 3.46 tCO2e/$MU Blox HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 215 tCO2eRevenue: $M 290Scope 1 Intensity: 0.74 tCO2e/$MGarminYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,865 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,297Scope 1 Intensity: 1.57 tCO2e/$MShimadzuYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,748 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,621Scope 1 Intensity: 0.76 tCO2e/$MSensirion HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 989 tCO2eRevenue: $M 305Scope 1 Intensity: 3.24 tCO2e/$MRenishawYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,177 tCO2eRevenue: $M 869Scope 1 Intensity: 4.81 tCO2e/$MFortiveYear: 2023Scope 1: 13,258 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,065Scope 1 Intensity: 2.19 tCO2e/$MKeyenceYear: 2025Scope 1: 174 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,073Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MTrimbleYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,799Scope 1 Intensity: 1.05 tCO2e/$MTeledyne TechnologiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 73,219 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,635Scope 1 Intensity: 12.99 tCO2e/$MVontierYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,931 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,979Scope 1 Intensity: 3.67 tCO2e/$MJEOLYear: 2022Scope 1: 1,609 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,134Scope 1 Intensity: 1.42 tCO2e/$MTopconYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,552 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,619Scope 1 Intensity: 2.19 tCO2e/$MChroma ATEYear: 2024Scope 1: 493 tCO2eRevenue: $M 659Scope 1 Intensity: 0.75 tCO2e/$MESCO TechnologiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,535 tCO2eRevenue: $M 956Scope 1 Intensity: 5.79 tCO2e/$MKeysight TechnologiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 16,161 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,464Scope 1 Intensity: 2.96 tCO2e/$MItronYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,421 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,174Scope 1 Intensity: 2.03 tCO2e/$MComet HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 662 tCO2eRevenue: $M 492Scope 1 Intensity: 1.35 tCO2e/$MNovantaYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,132 tCO2eRevenue: $M 882Scope 1 Intensity: 2.42 tCO2e/$MInficon HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 982 tCO2eRevenue: $M 541Scope 1 Intensity: 1.82 tCO2e/$M

How does Inficon Holding's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Inficon Holding reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.82 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 2.03 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Inficon Holding rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Inficon Holding ranked 12 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Inficon Holding is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Inficon Holding's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Inficon Holding reported a total carbon footprint of 1,742 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 40.65% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a b

The largest contributor to Inficon Holding's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 56.37% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 24.28%. a

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