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Swiss Steel Holding AG

Common Name
Swiss Steel Holding
Country
Switzerland
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Steel
Employees
7,450
Ticker
STLN
Exchange
SIX SWISS EXCHANGE
Description
Swiss Steel Holding AG is a prominent global player in the special long steel sector, focusing on the manufacturing and distribution of high-quality steel products. The company's primary function is t...

Swiss Steel Holding's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Swiss Steel 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).

Swiss Steel Holding has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 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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Unspecified Calculation Method
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. Swiss Steel Holding's Non-financial report 2024
a. Swiss Steel Holding's Non-financial report 2024
b. Swiss Steel Holding's Non-financial report 2023
b. Swiss Steel Holding's Non-financial report 2023
c. Swiss Steel Holding's Annual Report 2021
c. Swiss Steel Holding's Annual Report 2021

Insights into Swiss Steel Holding's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofSwiss Steel Holding amounted to584,000metric 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 Swiss Steel Holdingdecreased by 20%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Swiss Steel Holding's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240200 k400 k600 k800 ktCO2e-12%+10%-11%-10%-15%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Swiss Steel Holding's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Swiss Steel Holding were 407,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Swiss Steel Holding reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Swiss Steel Holding's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 33.28%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year(2023), Swiss Steel Holding's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 14.85%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Swiss Steel Holding's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Swiss Steel Holding reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 177,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.a

Has Swiss Steel Holding reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year(2023), Swiss Steel Holding's Scope 2 emissions(Market-Based) fell by 29.76% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a

What methodology does Swiss Steel Holding use for Scope 2 reporting?

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

Swiss Steel Holding's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Swiss Steel Holding's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Swiss Steel Holding reported 1,124,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Swiss Steel Holding includes a breakdown across 5of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,up from 2 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Swiss Steel Holding's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20212022202320240400 k800 k1.2 M1.6 MtCO2e-18%-11%+7%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Swiss Steel Holding's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Swiss Steel Holding reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,124,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 82.35%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 17.65%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

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

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Swiss Steel Holding disclose?

In 2024, Swiss Steel Holding reported emissions for 5 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

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

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

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 730,600 tCOâ‚‚e(63.73%)
  • Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10): 191,080 tCOâ‚‚e(16.67%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 134,880 tCOâ‚‚e(11.76%)

Swiss Steel Holding's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(11.8%)Processing of SoldProducts (Cat. 10)(16.7%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(63.7%)

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

In 2024, Swiss Steel Holding reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 407,000 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 2,613 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 155.75 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Swiss Steel Holding's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2,00050,0001,000,00020,000,000500,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)CZFVesuviusYear: 2024Scope 1: 215,591 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,284Scope 1 Intensity: 94.39 tCO2e/$MAPL Apollo TubesYear: 2025Scope 1: 31,243 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,340Scope 1 Intensity: 13.35 tCO2e/$MJindal SAWYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,703,961 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,345Scope 1 Intensity: 726.50 tCO2e/$MYongxing Special Materials TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 196,118 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,715Scope 1 Intensity: 114.35 tCO2e/$MTung Ho Steel EnterpriseYear: 2024Scope 1: 211,948 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,836Scope 1 Intensity: 115.41 tCO2e/$MAcerinoxYear: 2024Scope 1: 706,825 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,633Scope 1 Intensity: 125.48 tCO2e/$MKloeckner & CoYear: 2024Scope 1: 38,911 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,902Scope 1 Intensity: 5.64 tCO2e/$MMetallusYear: 2023Scope 1: 315,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,362Scope 1 Intensity: 231.21 tCO2e/$MOutokumpuYear: 2024Scope 1: 990,643 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,183Scope 1 Intensity: 160.21 tCO2e/$MCCChina Oriental GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,821,084 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,423Scope 1 Intensity: 1,528.97 tCO2e/$MYieh Phui EnterpriseYear: 2024Scope 1: 71,412 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,258Scope 1 Intensity: 31.62 tCO2e/$MLloyds Metals and EnergyYear: 2025Scope 1: 696,745 tCO2eRevenue: $M 776Scope 1 Intensity: 898.17 tCO2e/$MMagnitogorskiy Metallurgicheskiy KombinatYear: 2024Scope 1: 75,317,053 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,756Scope 1 Intensity: 11,148.60 tCO2e/$MWelspunYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,702,995 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,559Scope 1 Intensity: 1,092.23 tCO2e/$MAperamYear: 2024Scope 1: 860,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,509Scope 1 Intensity: 132.12 tCO2e/$MZZZhejiang JIULI Hi-tech MetalsYear: 2024Scope 1: 22,676 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,496Scope 1 Intensity: 15.16 tCO2e/$MBlueScope SteelYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,500,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,345Scope 1 Intensity: 749.21 tCO2e/$MHBISYear: 2024Scope 1: 52,220,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,664Scope 1 Intensity: 3,133.68 tCO2e/$MFFFeng Hsin SteelYear: 2023Scope 1: 197,346 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,137Scope 1 Intensity: 173.56 tCO2e/$MShyam Metalics and EnergyYear: 2025Scope 1: 5,443,998 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,772Scope 1 Intensity: 3,072.77 tCO2e/$MErdemirYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,336,630 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,770Scope 1 Intensity: 3,004.70 tCO2e/$MMaruichi Steel TubeYear: 2024Scope 1: 44,518 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,792Scope 1 Intensity: 24.85 tCO2e/$MVallourecYear: 2024Scope 1: 884,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,198Scope 1 Intensity: 210.59 tCO2e/$MSimsYear: 2025Scope 1: 75,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,933Scope 1 Intensity: 15.20 tCO2e/$MSwiss Steel HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 407,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,613Scope 1 Intensity: 155.75 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2024, Swiss Steel Holding reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 155.75 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 166.88, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

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

In 2024, Swiss Steel Holding ranked 12 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into Swiss Steel Holding's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Swiss Steel Holding reported a total carbon footprint of 1,708,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.26% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.ab

The largest contributor to Swiss Steel Holding's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 65.81% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 23.83%.a

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