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HiPP

HiPP, officially known as HiPP GmbH & Co. Vertrieb KG, is a renowned German company headquartered in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Germany. Established in 1899, HiPP has evolved into a leading player in the organic baby food industry, with a strong presence across Europe and beyond. The company is dedicated to producing high-quality, organic products that cater to the nutritional needs of infants and toddlers. HiPP's core offerings include a diverse range of baby foods, from purees to cereals, all crafted with a commitment to organic farming and sustainability. Their unique approach to sourcing ingredients ensures that every product is free from artificial additives, making them a trusted choice for parents. With a legacy of innovation and a focus on quality, HiPP has secured a prominent market position, celebrated for its dedication to child health and environmental responsibility.

DitchCarbon Score

How does HiPP'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.

12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing 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.

5

Industry Benchmark

HiPP's score of 12 is lower than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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HiPP's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, HiPP reported total carbon emissions of approximately 54,468,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects the company's ongoing commitment to sustainability, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In 2021, HiPP's emissions were about 47,833,000 kg CO2e, indicating an increase in emissions over the following year. The emissions data from 2020 showed a total of approximately 52,360,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 19,421,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 2,090,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 24,711,000 kg CO2e. The company has reported emissions for various scopes, including Scope 1 (direct emissions), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from energy), and Scope 3 (other indirect emissions). For instance, in 2018, HiPP's emissions were approximately 29,304,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, which included significant contributions from business travel and waste generated in operations. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or commitments, HiPP's emissions per product content have been documented, with figures such as 444,400 kg CO2e per tonne in 2020 and 439,400 kg CO2e per tonne in 2021. This data suggests a focus on improving efficiency and reducing emissions relative to production output. Overall, while HiPP has not set explicit reduction targets, the company continues to monitor and report its carbon emissions, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. HiPP's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. HiPP is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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.

HiPP 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.

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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