HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA
HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA, a leading global automotive supplier, is headquartered in Lippstadt, Germany. Founded in 1899, the company has established itself as a key player in the automotive lighting and electronics sectors, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in innovative lighting technology and advanced electronic systems, HELLA offers a diverse range of products, including headlights, signal lights, and vehicle sensors. Their commitment to quality and sustainability sets them apart in a competitive market. With a rich history of milestones, HELLA has consistently been at the forefront of automotive innovation, earning recognition for its contributions to vehicle safety and efficiency. As a trusted partner for major automotive manufacturers, HELLA continues to shape the future of mobility through cutting-edge solutions and a dedication to excellence.
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HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,738,662,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 30,350,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 132,374,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 15,575,939,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major sources such as the use of sold products (about 12,553,599,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 2,081,934,000 kg CO2e). HELLA has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for CO2-neutral production for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, in line with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. Additionally, the company plans to reduce its specific electricity intensity in production by at least 10% by 2030, using the fiscal year 2019/2020 as a baseline. Looking further ahead, HELLA aims to achieve a climate-neutral supply chain by 2050, addressing its Scope 3 emissions comprehensively. These initiatives reflect HELLA's commitment to sustainability and reducing its overall carbon footprint in the automotive industry.
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| 2021 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 48,451,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 155,532,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 9,832,057,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA 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.
