Hensoldt AG, a leading global provider of sensor solutions, is headquartered in Taufkirchen, Germany. Founded in 2017, the company has quickly established itself in the defence and security industry, focusing on advanced technologies such as radar, optronics, and electronic warfare. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Hensoldt serves a diverse clientele, including military and civil sectors.
The company’s core products, including cutting-edge surveillance systems and integrated sensor solutions, are renowned for their reliability and innovation. Hensoldt's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a key player in the market, achieving significant milestones such as the successful deployment of its systems in various international defence projects. With a reputation for excellence, Hensoldt continues to shape the future of sensor technology.
+32 vs industry average
Hensoldt’s score of 57 is higher than 75% 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
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Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Hensoldt's reported carbon emissions
Hensoldt, headquartered in Germany, is committed to reducing its environmental impact. The company aims to achieve carbon neutrality for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035. For the reporting year 2025, Hensoldt reported a total of approximately 713,951,000 kg CO2e. This includes approximately 2,202 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 9,831 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for 2025 accounted for approximately 701,918,000 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor at about 555,623,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, Hensoldt's total emissions were approximately 529,616,000 kg CO2e. This comprised about 2,644 kg CO2e of Scope 1 emissions and approximately 9,025 kg CO2e of Scope 2 emissions (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for 2024 totalled approximately 517,947,000 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services representing about 404,067,000 kg CO2e. Hensoldt has set intermediate targets for emissions reduction. The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 CO2 emissions by 25.0% by 2026 and by 50.0% by 2029, using 2020 as a base year with a value of 21,886 tonnes CO2e. Furthermore, Hensoldt is targeting a 40% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions in its core countries (Germany, France, United Kingdom, South Africa) by 2028, relative to a 2023 reference value of 9,945 tonnes CO2e.
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Hensoldt’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2028
40% reduction in all scopes
Reduction of Scope-112 and -2 emissions by 40% in the core countries of the HENSOLDT Group (Germany 13, France, United Kingdom, South Africa…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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