Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, commonly known as Heidelberg, is a leading player in the global printing industry, headquartered in Heidelberg, Germany. Founded in 1850, the company has established itself as a pioneer in printing technology, consistently innovating to meet the evolving needs of its customers. Heidelberg operates in key regions including Europe, Asia, and the Americas, offering a comprehensive range of products and services that encompass commercial, packaging, and digital printing solutions. Their core offerings, such as offset printing presses and post-press equipment, are renowned for their precision and efficiency, setting industry standards. With a strong market position, Heidelberg has achieved numerous milestones, including advancements in automation and sustainability, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for printers worldwide.
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In 2023, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,004,971,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 19,386,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 46,331,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,939,254,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass areas such as business travel and the use of sold products. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 2,067,621,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 27,590,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 64,189,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 1,975,842,000 kg CO2e. Heidelberger Druckmaschinen has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they set Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets. The absence of defined climate pledges suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. Overall, the company’s emissions data highlights a substantial reliance on Scope 3 emissions, indicating potential areas for improvement in their sustainability strategy.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 30,307,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 74,938,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Heidelberger Druckmaschinen 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.