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VAT Group | Sustainability Performance

https://www.vatgroup.com

A Swiss company specializing in the development and manufacturing of vacuum valves and related components for various industries, including semiconductors and industrial applications.

1965

Switzerland

1,001 - 5,000 employees

Semiconductors

$1B - 10B in revenue

$100M - 500M in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#321
Overallⓘ
#20
in Switzerlandⓘ
#9
in Semiconductorsⓘ

Sustainability Maturity

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Industry Rank

4 out of 197

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementNature and biodiversity
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalities
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CO2 scope 1 + 2 ⓘDirect emissions from owned or controlled sources, combined with indirect emissions from purchased electricity calculated using grid-average emission factors based on where the energy is consumed.
18.1KCO2e tonnes, 2024
Aligned
Renewable energy ⓘProportion of the company's total energy consumption sourced from renewable sources, expressed as a percentage.
86%2024
Waste generated ⓘTotal waste generated through the company's direct operations, including both hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
5.2Ktonnes, 2024
Laggard
Female employees ⓘProportion of women in the company's total workforce, expressed as a percentage.
25%2024
Critical
Externalities ⓘThe monetized estimate of environmental and social impacts caused by an organization that are not reflected in its financial accounts.
1.5M$, 2024
Leading
Market cap ⓘTotal market value of the company's outstanding shares, calculated by multiplying the share price by the number of shares outstanding.
18.6B$, 2026▼49.2% YoY
Revenue ⓘTotal revenue reported in the company's financial statements for the specified reporting year, reflecting income generated from primary business activities. Expressed in millions of USD.
942.0M$, 2024▼6% YoY
R&D intensity ⓘResearch and development expenditure expressed as a percentage of revenue, reflecting the company's relative investment in innovation.
0.11%2024

Intensity


Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)
Industry Benchmark

14.0

B/M 39.6

363.6

B/M 341.3

31.9

B/M 26.7

122.5

B/M 110.1


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  • VAT Group AG, Swiss vacuum valves (semiconductor critical supplier), has faced sustained Swiss FINMA enforcement scrutiny over alleged inadequate disclosure of US-China chip equipment export control compliance, plus the contested 2024 sustained share price volatility amid global semiconductor capital equipment market normalization affecting institutional shareholders.
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Total sustainability employees

11+

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