Hhla Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG, commonly referred to as HHLA, is a leading player in the logistics and port management sector, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Established in 1885, HHLA has evolved into a pivotal entity within the "Other business services" industry, focusing on container handling, intermodal transport, and logistics solutions across Europe and beyond.
With a strong presence in major operational regions, including the Port of Hamburg, HHLA offers unique services that integrate innovative technologies and sustainable practices. The company is renowned for its efficient container terminals and comprehensive logistics services, positioning itself as a market leader in the sector. Notable achievements include significant investments in digitalisation and sustainability, reinforcing HHLA's commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and environmental responsibility.
+30 vs industry average
Hhla Hamburger Hafen Und Logistik’s score of 62 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
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Hhla Hamburger Hafen Und Logistik's reported carbon emissions
HHLA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (DE) has reported its carbon emissions and climate commitments. For the reporting year 2025, the company's total emissions are approximately 325,192,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of approximately 59.7 tonnes CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 43.3 million kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for 2025 include capital goods at about 61.2 tonnes CO2e, purchased goods and services at about 22.2 tonnes CO2e, and upstream transportation and distribution at about 101.4 tonnes CO2e. In 2024, HHLA reported Scope 1 and 2 market-based emissions totalling approximately 98.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 55.3 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 market-based emissions at approximately 43.3 million kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw Scope 1 and 2 market-based emissions of approximately 105.5 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 51.7 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 market-based emissions of approximately 53.7 million kg CO2e. HHLA has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to reduce its absolute CO2 emissions by at least 50% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company plans to achieve climate neutrality by 2040. They define climate neutrality as having at least 90% of their Scope 1 and 2 emissions (market-based) reduced to zero, with any remaining emissions offset through carbon removal or high-quality compensation. HHLA's 2025 reporting indicates they are on track to meet their five-year targets related to emission reductions.
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Hhla Hamburger Hafen Und Logistik’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
8 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
Im Jahr 2019 hat sich die HHLA ein neues Klimaschutzziel gesetzt: Bis 2030 sollen die absoluten CO2-Emissionen um mindestens 50 % gesenkt we…
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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