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Harman

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Harman International Industries, commonly known as Harman, is a leading global provider of connected technologies for automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets. Headquartered in the United States, Harman operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, delivering innovative solutions that enhance the user experience. Founded in 1980, the company has achieved significant milestones, including its acquisition by Samsung in 2017, which bolstered its position in the smart technology sector. Harman's core offerings include premium audio systems, connected car solutions, and enterprise automation technologies. Renowned for their exceptional sound quality and cutting-edge connectivity, Harman's products, such as JBL speakers and Harman Kardon audio systems, set industry standards. With a strong market presence and a commitment to innovation, Harman continues to shape the future of connected experiences across various industries.

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Harman's score of 27 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Harman's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Harman International Industries, headquartered in the US, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 69,358,540 kg CO2e, which includes 9,951,840 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 59,406,710 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a significant increase from 2020, where total emissions were about 68,504,860 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 7,271,470 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 61,233,390 kg CO2e. Harman has committed to the Amazon Climate Pledge, signed on 3 November 2021, which aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. However, specific reduction targets or achievements have not been disclosed in the available data. The company does not currently report Scope 3 emissions, which are often a significant portion of total emissions for many organisations. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Harman International Industries, Incorporated, reflecting the corporate family's commitment to sustainability. Harman's emissions reporting adheres to industry standards, focusing on transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.

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Scope 1
2,759,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
45,188,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Harman's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Harman is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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