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HS Timber Group

HS Timber Group, headquartered in Austria, is a leading player in the timber industry, specialising in sustainable wood products and solutions. Founded in 2003, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, with significant operations in Central and Eastern Europe. The firm is renowned for its high-quality sawn timber, engineered wood products, and innovative wood-based solutions, which are distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. HS Timber Group has achieved notable milestones, including certifications that underscore its dedication to sustainable forestry practices. With a robust market position, HS Timber Group continues to set benchmarks in the timber sector, driven by a focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

DitchCarbon Score

How does HS Timber Group'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.

33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

HS Timber Group's score of 33 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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HS Timber Group's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, HS Timber Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 685,716,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 22,001,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 42,569,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 621,147,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, including purchased goods and services (about 103,166,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 211,151,000 kg CO2e). The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. HS Timber Group's emissions data reflects a comprehensive approach to tracking and reporting carbon emissions across all scopes, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests a potential area for future development in their climate strategy.

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2017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
19,497,000
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Scope 2
27,343,000
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Scope 3
13,890,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. HS Timber Group's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. HS Timber Group is headquartered in AT, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low 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.

HS Timber Group 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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