H.C. Starck GmbH, a leading global provider of advanced materials, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and North America. Founded in 1920, the company has established itself in the high-performance materials industry, specialising in the production of refractory metals, ceramics, and advanced powders. H.C. Starck is renowned for its innovative solutions in sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and electronics, offering unique products that enhance performance and sustainability. With a strong commitment to quality and technological advancement, the company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the materials market. Its dedication to research and development ensures that H.C. Starck remains at the forefront of industry trends and customer needs.
How does H.C. Starck GmbH's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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H.C. Starck GmbH's score of 7 is lower than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, H.C. Starck GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,002,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, when emissions were about 7,147,000 kg CO2e, and from 2021, which saw emissions of around 7,015,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific data regarding Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, nor has it set formal reduction targets or initiatives under frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The emissions data indicates a trend of decreasing emissions over the past few years, with a notable drop of about 1,145,000 kg CO2e from 2022 to 2023. However, H.C. Starck GmbH has not outlined any specific climate commitments or reduction initiatives in the available documentation. The company’s emissions per tonne of sales product were reported at approximately 132,000 kg CO2e in 2023, down from about 143,800 kg CO2e in 2022 and 138,400 kg CO2e in 2021. Overall, while H.C. Starck GmbH has demonstrated a positive trend in reducing its carbon footprint, further transparency regarding its climate strategies and commitments would enhance its sustainability profile.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
H.C. Starck GmbH has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
