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HVG

HVG, or HVG Handelsgesellschaft mbH, is a prominent player in the German logistics and supply chain industry, headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1995, the company has established itself as a leader in the distribution of high-quality packaging materials and solutions, serving a diverse range of sectors including food, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. With a strong operational presence across Europe, HVG is renowned for its innovative approach to packaging, offering products that combine sustainability with functionality. Their core services include custom packaging solutions and comprehensive logistics support, setting them apart in a competitive market. HVG's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned it a solid reputation, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable packaging solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does HVG'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar Processing 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

HVG's score of 23 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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HVG's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, HVG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 270,490,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks a decrease from 2023, where emissions were about 288,230,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,090,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,730,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 284,410,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, with 226,860,000,000 kg CO2e attributed to the use of sold products. In 2022, HVG's total emissions were around 280,020,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,160,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 3,140,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 275,720,000,000 kg CO2e. The trend shows a gradual reduction in emissions over the years, with 2021 emissions recorded at approximately 254,480,000,000 kg CO2e. HVG has set ambitious reduction targets aimed at achieving carbon neutrality by 2030. The company aims to reduce product CO2 intensity by 34% for motorcycles, 27.2% for automobiles, and 28.2% for power products, using FY2020 as a baseline. These initiatives reflect HVG's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint across its operations.

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Scope 1
120,000
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Scope 2
90,000
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0,000,000,000
Scope 3
6,800,000
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000,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. HVG's primary industry is Sugar, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 HVG is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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HVG 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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