H&K AG, commonly known as Heckler & Koch, is a renowned firearms manufacturer headquartered in Oberndorf am Neckar, Germany. Established in 1949, the company has built a strong reputation in the defence and security industry, specialising in the design and production of small arms for military, law enforcement, and civilian markets. With a commitment to innovation, H&K AG offers a diverse range of products, including assault rifles, submachine guns, and pistols, distinguished by their reliability and advanced engineering. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of iconic models like the G36 and MP5, solidifying its position as a leader in the global firearms market. H&K AG continues to uphold its legacy of quality and precision, serving clients across Europe, North America, and beyond.
How does H&K AG'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&K AG's score of 15 is lower than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
H&K AG, headquartered in Germany, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is identified as a current subsidiary and does not inherit emissions data from a parent organization. In terms of climate commitments, H&K AG has not outlined any specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it participate in recognised frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). This lack of publicly available data suggests that H&K AG may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, H&K AG's future commitments and actions will be crucial in aligning with global climate goals and addressing the pressing issue of carbon emissions.
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&K AG 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.
