Public Profile

KHD

KHD, officially known as KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG, is a prominent player in the engineering and manufacturing sector, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1856, KHD has evolved into a leader in the cement and mineral processing industries, with significant operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in plant technology, offering a range of core products and services, including advanced cement production systems and equipment. KHD's commitment to sustainability and efficiency sets it apart, as it continually develops technologies that reduce energy consumption and environmental impact. With a strong market position, KHD has achieved notable milestones, including the successful implementation of numerous high-capacity plants worldwide. Its dedication to quality and innovation has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the global cement industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does KHD'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport 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.

5

Industry Benchmark

KHD's score of 5 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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KHD's reported carbon emissions

KHD, headquartered in Germany, is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions across all scopes by 2050. Although specific emissions data for recent years is not available, the company has made a significant commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), starting its journey towards net-zero in 2023. This long-term target reflects KHD's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the air freight transportation and logistics sector. As KHD progresses towards its goals, it aims to implement strategies that will contribute to substantial reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, aligning with global climate action efforts.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KHD's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high 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. KHD is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium 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.

KHD is committed to some 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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