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Manufactured Goods

Kugler bimétal SA

Member since: 

July 2022
Kugler bimétal SA specialises in the manufacture of antifriction parts for applications in the aerospace, wind energy and industrial sectors. This foundry, based in Geneva, Switzerland, offers a unique tribological solution for high-performance mechanical joints. Its unique manufacturing process enables bronze to be deposited on steel surfaces.
Size
50-249
Website
www.bimetal.ch/

B Corp since

July 2022

Goal 1

  • In progress
Core Business
By 2027, we increase the circularity of our bronze supply with 90 % coming from our machining chip recovery procedure, compared to 74 % (305 t) used in 2021.*
* The maximum threshold of 90 % is imposed by our manufacturing process and quality requirements.

Goal 2

  • In progress
Internal Operations
By 2030, we achieve a recycling rate of 90 %, compared with 85 % in 2021.*
* Representing a reduction in our waste of 43.2 t, compared to a total of 917 t in 2021. Equivalent to a 5 % reduction in annual waste tonnage. Typical waste: foundry dross, flue gas cleaning sludge, PET, IT equipment, ceramic fibre, paper and graphite board.

Goal 3

  • In progress
Internal operations
By 2030, we reduce our greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 & 2) by 50 % compared to 713 tCO2eq in 2021, and by 2024, we commit to the SME Climate Commitment.*
* Measures to reduce Scope 3 emissions are currently being calculated and will be available by the end of 2023. See SME Climate Hub.

Goal 4

  • In progress
Internal Operations
By 2027, we guarantee the well-being of our employees, achieving a job satisfaction rate of at least 70 %, based on our survey carried out in 2023.*
* Evaluation by third-party organisations. 2023 survey currently being evaluated.

Scope of pledges

Kugler bimétal SA operates in Switzerland. The pledges taken within the STI framework relate to the sustainability policy applying to all Kugler Bimetal SA operations carried out in Switzerland. The company is therefore accountable for their implementation within the limits of its scope of activity.