Hako Sustainability Profile
Hako GmbH, a leading player in the cleaning and maintenance equipment industry, is headquartered in Germany. Established in 1948, Hako has built a strong reputation for its innovative solutions in professional cleaning, outdoor maintenance, and logistics. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, the company offers a diverse range of products, including scrubber driers, sweepers, and outdoor cleaning machines, all designed to enhance productivity while minimising environmental impact. Hako operates extensively across Europe and beyond, serving various sectors such as hospitality, retail, and public services. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, achieving notable milestones in technological advancements and market expansion. Hako's unique blend of reliability and cutting-edge design positions it as a trusted partner in the cleaning and maintenance landscape.
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Hako's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hako GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 66,139,450 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,431,150 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,401,410 kg CO2e, derived from purchased electricity. The majority of Hako's emissions, about 61,306,890 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from sources such as purchased goods and services (approximately 53,526,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (about 611,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Hako's total emissions were around 57,172,010 kg CO2e, indicating a significant increase in emissions year-on-year. The Scope 1 emissions for 2022 were approximately 3,355,170 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were about 1,232,160 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at approximately 52,584,690 kg CO2e. Hako has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is currently classified as "Committed" under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) framework, indicating a proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint. However, Hako has not yet committed to a net-zero target. It is important to note that Hako's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Hako Holding GmbH & Co KG, reflecting a corporate family relationship that influences its sustainability reporting and climate commitments.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,668,287 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,665,351 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Hako's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Hako's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 17% last year and increased by approximately 17% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 87% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Hako's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Hako has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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