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Hilti

Hilti Corporation, commonly known as Hilti, is a leading global provider of innovative tools, technologies, and services for the construction and building maintenance industries. Headquartered in Liechtenstein, the company operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1941, Hilti has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, known for its high-quality products and commitment to customer satisfaction. The company’s core offerings include power tools, fastening systems, and software solutions designed to enhance productivity and safety on job sites. Hilti's unique approach combines advanced engineering with a deep understanding of customer needs, setting it apart from competitors. With a strong market position, Hilti has received numerous accolades for its innovative solutions and sustainable practices, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the construction sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Hilti'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.

45

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Hilti's score of 45 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hilti's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Hilti reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,442,325,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 75,242,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 339,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 1,366,744,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, as the company has set a near-term target to reduce emissions by 30% across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2032, in alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Furthermore, Hilti aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Over the past years, Hilti's emissions have fluctuated, with a total of approximately 1,594,140,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 1,354,283,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company is actively working towards these ambitious targets, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility from its headquarters in Liechtenstein.

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Scope 1
104,314,000
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Scope 2
47,819,000
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Scope 3
43,062,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hilti's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Hilti is headquartered in LI, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Hilti is committed to some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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