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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Heidelberger Druckmaschinen's score of 70 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,895,929,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 19,269,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 36,693,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 1,839,967,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions include business travel (about 31,279,000 kg CO2e), use of sold products (approximately 967,086,000 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (around 652,820,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company reported total emissions of about 2,004,971,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 19,386,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 46,331,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 1,939,254,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight decrease in total emissions from 2023 to 2024. Heidelberger Druckmaschinen has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 CO2e emissions by 90% by the financial year 2050/51. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving net-zero CO2e emissions by the same financial year, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability and climate action. The emissions data is sourced directly from Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Aktiengesellschaft, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 30,307,000 | 00,000,000 | 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 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Heidelberger Druckmaschinen is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.