Hochland Deutschland
Hochland Deutschland GmbH, a prominent player in the dairy industry, is headquartered in Germany and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1927, the company has established itself as a leader in cheese production, particularly known for its innovative cheese products and spreads. Hochland's commitment to quality and sustainability has earned it a strong market position, with a diverse portfolio that includes well-loved brands such as "Hochland" and "Hochland Creamy." With a focus on both traditional and modern cheese-making techniques, Hochland offers unique products that cater to various consumer preferences. The company has achieved notable milestones, including significant expansions and partnerships that enhance its operational capabilities. As a trusted name in the dairy sector, Hochland Deutschland continues to set industry standards while delivering exceptional taste and quality to its customers.
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Hochland Deutschland's score of 6 is lower than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hochland Deutschland's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hochland Deutschland reported carbon emissions of approximately 10,491,240 kg CO2e for Scope 1, which includes direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Additionally, their Scope 2 emissions, which cover indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, were about 5,503,800 kg CO2e. This represents a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2019, when total emissions (Scope 1 and 2) were approximately 25,682,900 kg CO2e. Hochland has committed to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific near-term reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is currently in a transitory grace period for compliance with its commitment policy, with targets expected to be submitted by July 31, 2023. As of now, Hochland has not committed to a net-zero target. Overall, Hochland Deutschland is actively working towards improving its sustainability practices within the food and beverage processing sector, reflecting a growing industry trend towards climate responsibility.
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Add to project| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,176,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Hochland Deutschland 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.
