Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd., commonly known as Hikvision, is a leading global provider of video surveillance products and solutions, headquartered in Hangzhou, China. Founded in 2001, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, establishing a strong presence in the security technology industry. Hikvision is renowned for its innovative range of products, including high-definition cameras, video management software, and intelligent video analytics. These offerings are distinguished by their advanced technology and reliability, catering to diverse sectors such as transportation, education, and public safety. With a commitment to research and development, Hikvision has achieved significant milestones, becoming one of the largest manufacturers in the security sector. The company’s dedication to quality and innovation has solidified its market position, earning numerous accolades and a reputation for excellence in surveillance solutions.
How does Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co'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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Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co's score of 31 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., based in China, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 189,877,790 kg CO2e, comprising about 14,385,480 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 175,492,310 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 157,687,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 6,838,900 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 150,848,800 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Hikvision has shown a trend of increasing emissions, with 2022 figures at about 159,454,100 kg CO2e, including approximately 5,153,900 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 154,300,200 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives, Hikvision's emissions data reflects its operational scale, with revenues of approximately USD 12.67 billion in 2024. The company has not reported any climate pledges or commitments to specific reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, while Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. has made strides in transparency regarding its emissions, the absence of reduction commitments highlights an area for potential improvement in its climate strategy.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,045,400 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 72,602,600 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co 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.

