- High greenhouse gas emissions from logistics and business travel.
- Need to improve overall sustainability performance based on EcoVadis assessment.
- Reducing the number of days employees are absent from work due to accidents or illness.
Hamilton Bonaduz AG, Hamilton Medical AG, and all its subsidiaries
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Hamilton Bonaduz AG, Hamilton Medical AG, and all its subsidiaries disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 231.7K tCO2e (2020). By scope: Scope 1: 506.8 tCO2e (2020); Scope 2: 1.3K tCO2e (2020); Scope 3: 229.8K tCO2e (2020). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
231.7K tCO2e (2020)
2022
Renewable Energy
4.2% (2022)
of total energy
Water Usage
30.6K m3 (2022)
2022
Waste
Data for 2022 provided in the report but not in a readily quantifiable format.
2022
Energy Use
10.3M kWh (2022)
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 506.8 tCO2e (2020) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.3K tCO2e (2020) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 229.8K tCO2e (2020) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced plastic waste by 12 tons per year by eliminating plastic drums for tube coiling.
- Reduced polystyrene waste by 10 m3 per year by switching to recyclable AIRplus® air pillows.
- Reduced waste and electricity consumption by using 3D printing instead of milling for FLUOREYE housings.
- Improved packaging for Hamilton Heater Shaker 3G using recycled cardboard and plastic.
- Developed Verso Q-Series storage systems with a natural refrigerant, reducing GWP by up to 1000 times compared to conventional refrigerants.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve at least “Bronze” status in the second EcoVadis assessment (2023).
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 (from 2020 baseline).
- Reduce the CO2 intensity of Scope 3 emissions by 52% by 2030 (from 2020 baseline).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentPeopleValue CreationInnovation