H&K AG, commonly known as Heckler & Koch, is a prominent player in the Other Transport Equipment industry, headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1949, the company has established itself as a leader in the design and manufacture of firearms and related equipment, serving both military and civilian markets.
With a strong operational presence across Europe and beyond, H&K AG is renowned for its innovative products, including the iconic MP5 submachine gun and the G36 assault rifle. These offerings are distinguished by their reliability, precision, and advanced engineering.
Over the decades, H&K AG has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier to armed forces and law enforcement agencies worldwide. The company's commitment to quality and performance continues to set it apart in the competitive landscape of transport equipment.
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Industry Intensity
Transport Equipment Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Transport Equipment Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 46% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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H&K AG's reported carbon emissions
H&K AG, headquartered in Germany and operating in the Other transport equipment industry, reported its most recent emissions data for the year 2025. For 2025, total emissions were approximately 116.6 billion kg CO2e. This total comprises Scope 2 emissions of around 26.995 billion kg CO2e and substantial Scope 3 emissions amounting to approximately 112.556 billion kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, purchased goods and services were the largest contributor, accounting for about 100.475 billion kg CO2e, followed by business travel at approximately 9.824 billion kg CO2e and employee commute at about 9.023 billion kg CO2e.
In the preceding year, 2024, total emissions were approximately 114.07 billion kg CO2e. This included Scope 2 emissions of about 28.307 billion kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 109.5 billion kg CO2e. The primary drivers of Scope 3 emissions in 2024 were purchased goods and services (around 89.276 billion kg CO2e), business travel (approximately 13.345 billion kg CO2e), and employee commute (about 8.056 billion kg CO2e).
For 2023, H&K AG reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 2.363 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 398 million kg CO2e, with Scope 3 data not disclosed for this year. Similarly, in 2022, Scope 1 emissions were around 1.924 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 368 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were not disclosed for 2022.
In 2021, Scope 1 emissions stood at approximately 2.525 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 3.172 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were not disclosed for 2021.
H&K AG's climate commitments and reduction initiatives are not detailed in the provided information. However, the company's reporting indicates a trend of increasing Scope 3 emissions, particularly in the categories of purchased goods and services and business travel, which are key areas for potential emissions reduction efforts within the manufacturing sector.
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