Hks
HKS, Inc., commonly referred to as HKS, is a prominent architectural and design firm headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1939, HKS has established itself as a leader in the architecture, planning, and design industry, known for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainability. The firm offers a diverse range of services, including architecture, interior design, and urban planning, with a unique focus on creating spaces that enhance the human experience. HKS has garnered numerous accolades for its work, positioning itself as a trusted partner in various sectors, including healthcare, sports, and hospitality. With a rich history of key milestones, HKS continues to shape the built environment through its visionary designs and dedication to excellence.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Hks'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Hks's score of 8 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hks's reported carbon emissions
HKS, Inc., headquartered in the United States, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. However, the company has made significant climate commitments, including a long-term target to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This commitment was formalised in 2023, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) guidelines, which aim to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius. HKS is actively working on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from its operations, specifically targeting Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company has committed to near-term reduction targets, demonstrating its dedication to sustainable practices within the professional services sector. As part of its climate strategy, HKS is focused on implementing measures that are consistent with the necessary reductions to mitigate climate change impacts effectively.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Hks 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.
