Hydrogenics Corporation, a leading player in the hydrogen and fuel cell industry, is headquartered in California. Founded in 1995, the company has established itself as a pioneer in clean energy solutions, focusing on hydrogen generation and fuel cell technology. With significant operations across North America and Europe, Hydrogenics is renowned for its innovative products, including electrolyzers and fuel cell systems, which are designed to enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as developing advanced hydrogen production systems that cater to various applications, from transportation to industrial processes. Hydrogenics' commitment to sustainability and its strategic partnerships position it as a key contributor to the global transition towards renewable energy. With a strong market presence, Hydrogenics continues to lead the way in hydrogen technology, making significant strides in the quest for a cleaner, greener future.
How does Hydrogenics Corporation'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.
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Hydrogenics Corporation's score of 77 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hydrogenics Corporation, headquartered in Canada, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Cummins Inc., which influences its climate commitments and reporting practices. As part of its corporate family relationship with Cummins Inc., Hydrogenics may align with various sustainability initiatives and targets set by its parent company. These include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the Climate Pledge, all of which are cascaded from Cummins Inc. at a level 1 relationship. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Hydrogenics are not detailed in the available data. In the context of the industry, Hydrogenics is expected to adhere to best practices in emissions reduction and climate action, reflecting the broader commitments of its parent company. As such, while no direct emissions data is available, the company is likely engaged in efforts to align with industry standards for sustainability and carbon neutrality.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 351,245,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 668,819,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000,000 | - |
Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 99% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Hydrogenics Corporation 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.