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Henkel

ChemicalsGermanyXETRA: HEN.DE
Last verified 1 month agohenkel.co.uk

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, commonly known as Henkel, is a leading global player in the chemicals nec industry, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany. Founded in 1876, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions in adhesives, beauty care, and home care products.

Henkel's diverse portfolio includes renowned brands such as Persil, Schwarzkopf, and Loctite, which are distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and high performance. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its recognition as a pioneer in sustainable business practices. With a robust market position, Henkel continues to drive growth through cutting-edge research and development, making it a trusted partner in various sectors worldwide.

91
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+62 vs industry average

Henkel’s score of 91 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Intensity

Very High

Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries

Industry performance

0.437
20192025

The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 6% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028

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Reported emissions

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Henkel's reported carbon emissions

### Henkel: Carbon Emissions and Climate Commitments Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, headquartered in DE and operating in the Chemicals nec industry, has outlined ambitious climate targets. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2045. **Emissions Data:** In 2025, Henkel reported a total of approximately 33.8 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises: * **Scope 1:** Approximately 357.8 million kg CO2e. * **Scope 2 (Market-Based):** Approximately 34.8 million kg CO2e. * **Scope 2 (Location-Based):** Approximately 320.8 million kg CO2e. * **Scope 3:** Approximately 33.5 billion kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 10.3 billion kg CO2e) and the end-of-life treatment of sold products (about 1.2 billion kg CO2e). In 2024, Henkel's total emissions were approximately 35.5 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at around 405.6 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 35 billion kg CO2e. **Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:** Henkel has established clear targets for emissions reduction: * **Near-Term Targets (by 2030, from a 2021 base year):** * A reduction of absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42%. * A reduction of absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 30%. * **Long-Term Targets (by 2045, from a 2021 base year):** * A reduction of absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 90%. These targets are recognised as being consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Henkel is committed to sourcing 100% of its purchased electricity for production from renewable sources by 2030.

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Henkel’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

6 goals

2030

42% reduction in Scope 2

reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42 percent by 2030 (base year 2021) reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by…

On track42%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

10 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services31%
End-of-Life Treatment4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution2%
Fuel & Energy Activities1%
Capital Goods1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution0%
Business Travel0%
Waste Generated in Operations0%
Purchased Goods & Services31%
End-of-Life Treatment4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution2%
Fuel & Energy Activities1%
Capital Goods1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution0%
Business Travel0%
Waste Generated in Operations0%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

2030 targetSee details
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CDP

Carbon Disclosure Project

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

Signed 2020See details
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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

RE 100

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Climate Action 100+

Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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Henkel's total carbon emissions in 2025 were approximately 33.8 billion kg CO₂e. This figure includes around 358 million kg CO₂e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 35 billion kg CO₂e from Scope 3 emissions, which represent the vast majority of their carbon footprint. The company is actively working towards reducing these emissions as part of its climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2045.

Data year: 2025

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