Public Profile

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Heidelberger Druckmaschinen'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.

43

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.

4

Industry Benchmark

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen's score of 43 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

98%

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,004,971,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 19,386,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 46,331,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 1,939,254,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, the company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, total emissions were also reported at approximately 2,067,621,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined at about 91,779,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight decrease in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Despite these figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by Heidelberger Druckmaschinen, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. Overall, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen's emissions data highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which account for the majority of their carbon footprint, underscoring the importance of addressing emissions across the entire value chain.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

201820192020202120222023
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
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Heidelberger Druckmaschinen's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Heidelberger Druckmaschinen 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.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

Similar Organizations

Cemex

MX
Cement, lime and plaster
Updated 6 days ago

MDU Resources

US
Construction work (45)
Updated 9 days ago

Andritz

AT
Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31)
Updated 6 days ago

Vulcan Materials

US
Construction work (45)
Updated 13 days ago

Summit Materials

US
Construction work (45)
Updated 4 days ago

Oerlikon

CH
Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36)
Updated 6 days ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers