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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.

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41

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

HS Timber Group's score of 41 is higher than 90% 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 figure includes 22,001,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 42,569,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 621,147,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (103,166,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (211,151,000 kg CO2e). HS Timber Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 50% by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company plans to lower GHG emissions by 25% per final product unit and reduce energy consumption by 30% per final product unit by 2025. These targets reflect the company's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to mitigating climate impact.

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19,497,000
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27,343,000
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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. This request for HS Timber Group is in AT, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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HS Timber Group is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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