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H.C. Starck GmbH

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.

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15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

8

Industry Benchmark

H.C. Starck GmbH's score of 15 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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H.C. Starck GmbH's reported carbon emissions

H.C. Starck GmbH, headquartered in Germany, has reported a significant reduction in carbon emissions over recent years. In 2023, the company recorded approximately 6,002,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, a notable decrease from about 7,147,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 7,015,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and 9,154,000 kg CO2e in 2020. This trend indicates a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes, although it has reported no emissions for Scope 2 and Scope 3. H.C. Starck has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, which may limit its ability to align with industry standards for climate action. However, the consistent decrease in Scope 1 emissions reflects an ongoing effort to improve sustainability practices. Overall, H.C. Starck GmbH's emissions data highlights a positive trajectory towards reducing its environmental impact, although further commitments and targets could enhance its climate strategy.

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Scope 1
9,154,000
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. H.C. Starck GmbH's primary industry is Other non-ferrous metal products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. H.C. Starck GmbH is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

H.C. Starck GmbH is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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