Heidenhain Corporation, a leading name in precision measurement and control technology, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America and Europe. Founded in 1889, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of high-quality encoders, linear scales, and digital readouts, catering primarily to the manufacturing and automation industries. Heidenhain's core products are renowned for their accuracy and reliability, making them essential for CNC machine tools and industrial automation applications. The company’s commitment to innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in enhancing measurement technology. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and technological advancement, Heidenhain continues to set benchmarks in the industry, ensuring precision and efficiency in manufacturing processes worldwide.
How does Heidenhain Corporation'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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Heidenhain Corporation's score of 20 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Heidenhain Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 800,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 229,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 10,000,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 239,000,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a significant reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 2,900,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at approximately 222,000,000 kg CO2e. Heidenhain Corporation has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have set Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets. The company operates as a current subsidiary of Heidenhain Corporation, and emissions data is cascaded from this parent organization. Overall, while Heidenhain Corporation has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, further commitments and transparency regarding future climate initiatives would enhance its sustainability profile.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,281,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 101,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Heidenhain Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
