Public Profile

HBM

HBM, or Hottinger Brüel & Kjaer, is a leading global provider of measurement and testing solutions, headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a key player in the fields of mechanical testing, vibration measurement, and dynamic signal analysis, serving industries such as automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, HBM is renowned for its innovative products, including high-precision load cells, strain gauges, and data acquisition systems. These offerings are distinguished by their accuracy and reliability, making them essential for engineers and researchers worldwide. HBM's commitment to quality and technological advancement has solidified its market position, earning numerous accolades and a reputation for excellence in the measurement industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does HBM'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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.

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Industry Benchmark

HBM's score of 4 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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HBM's reported carbon emissions

HBM, headquartered in Germany (DE), currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it specify any reduction targets or initiatives. Without specific emissions figures or commitments, it is unclear how HBM is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to climate action. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. As the industry increasingly prioritises climate commitments, HBM may need to establish clear targets and reporting mechanisms to align with global standards and expectations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. HBM's primary industry is , which is very low 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. HBM is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

HBM 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.

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