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Hilti Corporation, universally known as Hilti, is a global enterprise with its headquarters in Schaan, Liechtenstein (LI), serving construction professionals across numerous regions worldwide. Operating within the machinery and equipment sector, Hilti specialises in innovative tools, technology, software, and services tailored for the professional building industry.
Established in 1941, Hilti has steadily grown to become a market leader, renowned for its direct sales model and unwavering commitment to engineering excellence. Their extensive product range includes high-performance power tools, advanced fastening systems, drilling and demolition equipment, and sophisticated measuring technology. Hilti's focus on reliability, safety, and productivity makes it a trusted partner on construction sites globally.
+53 vs industry average
Hilti’s score of 80 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Hilti, a Machinery and equipment n.e.c. company headquartered in LI, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.24 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 61.7 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of roughly 1.02 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1.18 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back, Hilti's total emissions were approximately 1.36 billion kg CO2e in 2024, 1.44 billion kg CO2e in 2023, 1.60 billion kg CO2e in 2022, and 1.35 billion kg CO2e in 2021. In 2020, Hilti reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 75.4 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 market-based emissions of around 204,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, these figures were approximately 104.3 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 47.8 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 market-based. Emissions data for Hilti is cascaded from its parent company, Hilti Aktiengesellschaft.
Hilti has set ambitious climate commitments in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), cascaded from Hilti Aktiengesellschaft. The company aims for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Near-term, Hilti commits to an absolute reduction of Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50.4% by 2032, from a 2022 base year. Additionally, Hilti pledges to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 30% by 2032, also from a 2022 base year, focusing on categories such as purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, business travel, upstream leased assets, and use of sold products. The company also commits to sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030. Long-term, Hilti aims for a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2050, and a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions within the same timeframe, both from a 2022 base year.
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50.4% reduction in Scope 1
Hilti Group commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 50.4% by 2032 from a 2022 base year.
2032
30% reduction in scope 3 total
Hilti Group further commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 30.0% by 2032 from a 2022 base year.
2032
50.4% reduction in Scope 2
Hilti Group commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 50.4% by 2032 from a 2022 base year.
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