Hesburger
Hesburger, a prominent fast-food chain headquartered in Finland (FI), has been serving customers since its establishment in 1980. With a strong presence in Finland and expanding operations across the Baltic States and Russia, Hesburger has carved a niche in the quick-service restaurant industry. Renowned for its high-quality burgers, fresh ingredients, and unique offerings such as the Hesburger sauce, the brand stands out in a competitive market. Over the years, Hesburger has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences. As a leader in the Finnish fast-food sector, Hesburger continues to innovate while maintaining its commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, solidifying its position as a beloved choice for fast-food enthusiasts.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Hesburger'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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Hesburger's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hesburger reported emissions data that includes various production emission factors, although specific total emissions figures were not disclosed. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in the use phase of sold fuel products, with a scope 3 emission intensity of approximately 0.058 kg CO2e/MJ in 2021 and a slight improvement to about 0.055 kg CO2e/MJ in 2022. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives, Hesburger's focus on minimising emissions in its operations reflects an awareness of climate impact. The company has not publicly committed to any science-based targets or specific climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. Overall, while Hesburger's emissions data is limited, their ongoing efforts to monitor and improve emission intensity suggest a foundational approach to addressing climate commitments.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Hesburger is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
