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Machinery and Equipment
DE
updated 2 months ago

Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH Sustainability Profile

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Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH, commonly referred to as HBM, is a leading global provider of measurement and testing solutions, headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the fields of mechanical and electrical measurement technology, serving a diverse range of industries including automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. HBM's core offerings encompass high-precision sensors, data acquisition systems, and software solutions that enable accurate measurement of force, pressure, and torque. Renowned for their innovation and reliability, HBM products are integral to ensuring quality and performance in engineering applications. With a strong market position, HBM has achieved numerous accolades for its commitment to excellence and technological advancement, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the measurement industry.

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How does Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH'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.

39

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH's score of 39 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Spectris plc

Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH, headquartered in Germany, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of Spectris plc, which cascades its climate commitments and performance metrics down to its subsidiaries. As part of its corporate family, Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH aligns with the sustainability initiatives set forth by Spectris plc. This includes adherence to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing transparency in climate-related performance. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH have not been disclosed. The absence of direct emissions data highlights the importance of corporate responsibility and the need for ongoing climate commitments within the industry. As a subsidiary, Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH is expected to contribute to the overarching sustainability goals established by Spectris plc, which may include future emissions reduction targets and initiatives.

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How Carbon Intensive is Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH's primary industry is Machinery and Equipment, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH'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 Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH'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.

Hottinger BrÜEl & Kjaer GmbH 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
Reduction Actions

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