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Hamburg Messe

Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH, commonly known as Hamburg Messe, is a leading trade fair and exhibition organiser headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Established in 1975, the company has significantly shaped the events industry, hosting a diverse range of exhibitions and congresses across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, and consumer goods. With a strong presence in both national and international markets, Hamburg Messe is renowned for its innovative approach to event management. The company offers unique services such as tailored exhibition solutions and comprehensive visitor engagement strategies, setting it apart from competitors. Notable achievements include hosting major events like the WindEnergy Hamburg and SMM, which attract thousands of exhibitors and visitors globally. Hamburg Messe continues to solidify its market position as a premier platform for industry networking and knowledge exchange.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Hamburg Messe'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.

24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Hamburg Messe's score of 24 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hamburg Messe's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Hamburg Messe reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 8,200,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,666,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 744,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 7,054,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from business travel, employee commuting, and purchased goods and services. Comparatively, in 2020, the total emissions were about 3,939,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,353,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 751,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 653,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in emissions over the two years, particularly in Scope 3. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Hamburg Messe's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its emissions reporting. The organisation has disclosed emissions across all relevant scopes, highlighting its transparency and accountability in climate action.

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Scope 1
33,520
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Scope 2
2,209,280
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000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000
000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hamburg Messe's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low 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. Hamburg Messe is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Hamburg Messe 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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