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Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc., a prominent player in the industrial automation sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1924, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative solutions for network infrastructure, industrial communication, and automation technology. With a strong presence in North America and Europe, Hirschmann is renowned for its robust portfolio of products, including industrial Ethernet switches, routers, and wireless communication systems. What sets Hirschmann apart is its commitment to reliability and performance, catering to diverse industries such as manufacturing, transportation, and energy. The company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering advancements in network security and real-time data transmission. As a trusted partner in automation, Hirschmann Automation and Control continues to shape the future of industrial connectivity with its cutting-edge technologies and solutions.

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41

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Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc.'s score of 41 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Belden Inc.

Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is part of a corporate family that includes Belden Inc., from which it inherits emissions data and climate commitments. As a merged entity, Hirschmann's climate initiatives and performance metrics are influenced by Belden Inc.'s sustainability strategies. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Hirschmann, the overarching commitments from Belden Inc. may provide a framework for future initiatives. Belden Inc. has been actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint, and it is expected that Hirschmann will align with these efforts as part of their corporate responsibility. As of now, Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc. has not publicly disclosed any specific emissions figures, reduction targets, or climate strategies. The company’s future commitments to sustainability and emissions reduction will likely be shaped by the broader goals set by Belden Inc. and the industry standards for climate action.

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65,688,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc.'s primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc.'s Location?

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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. This request for Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 54% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
54%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
5%
Capital Goods
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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