Curious to see the emissions of the organizations you buy from or invest in?
Book a demo for a pilot project
Stihl AG & Co. KG, commonly known as Stihl, is a renowned German company specialising in a diverse range of business services within the "Other business services (74)" industry. Headquartered in Waiblingen, Germany, the company has established a significant presence across Europe and beyond, serving a global market. Founded in 1926, Stihl has a long history of innovation and growth, becoming a key player in its sector.
The company is best known for its high-quality power tools and equipment, particularly in forestry, landscaping, and construction sectors. What sets Stihl apart is its commitment to engineering excellence and durability, making its products trusted worldwide. With a strong market position and numerous industry milestones, Stihl continues to lead through innovation and a focus on customer needs.
44
DitchCarbon score
+8 vs industry average
Stihl’s score of 44 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Part of the Sustainability team at Stihl?
- Control how your company's emission story is told
- Respond to customers efficiently
- See who's viewing your profile
Industry Intensity
Very Low
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.146
20182025
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Stihl's reported carbon emissions
Stihl's Climate Commitments and Emissions Data
Stihl, a German-headquartered company in the "Other business services (74)" industry, is actively addressing its carbon emissions with several commitments and reduction targets.
For 2025, Stihl anticipates its total carbon emissions to be approximately 7,677,358,000 kg CO2e. This includes:
- Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 40,087,000 kg CO2e
- Scope 2 emissions (market-based): Approximately 17,107,000 kg CO2e
- Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 7,620,165,000 kg CO2e
In previous years, Stihl's disclosed emissions were:
- 2024: Approximately 46,491,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2.
- Scope 1: Approximately 26,239,000 kg CO2e
- Scope 2: Approximately 20,252,000 kg CO2e
- 2023: Approximately 46,788,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2.
- Scope 1: Approximately 29,215,000 kg CO2e
- Scope 2: Approximately 17,573,000 kg CO2e
- 2022: Approximately 53,685,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2.
- Scope 1: Approximately 36,290,000 kg CO2e
- Scope 2: Approximately 17,395,000 kg CO2e
- 2021: Approximately 93,840,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2.
- Scope 1: Approximately 38,690,000 kg CO2e
- Scope 2: Approximately 55,150,000 kg CO2e
- 2020: Approximately 100,740,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2.
- Scope 1: Approximately 34,170,000 kg CO2e
- Scope 2: Approximately 66,570,000 kg CO2e
- 2019: Approximately 92,840,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2.
- Scope 1: Approximately 33,690,000 kg CO2e
- Scope 2: Approximately 58,750,000 kg CO2e
Climate Commitments and Targets:
Stihl, through STIHL Holding AG & Co. KG, has set several near-term, absolute Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) aligned reduction targets:
- Scope 1 and 2: Committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 68.43% by 2034, against a 2021 base year. These targets are consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5°C.
- Scope 3: Committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 35.0% by 2034, against a 2022 base year.
Additionally, Stihl aims to reduce fossil fuel consumption by 40% by 2030, compared to a 2019 baseline, across both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Measures have been defined to exceed this target.
Assessing Stihl as a supplier or portfolio company?
- See verified emissions data for over 2 million organizations
- View emissions forecasts for Stihl and the organizations you buy from or invest in
- Get PCAF data quality (DQ) scores, including for private organizations
Stihl’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
Showing SBTi-validated targets only. Sign up or sign in to see all disclosed climate targets.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
9 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
Already have an account? Sign in now
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
See details
Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
See details
Not active
The Climate Pledge
See details
Not active
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
See details
Not active
RE 100
See details
Not active
Climate Action 100
See details
Not active
Emissions comparison with industry peers
View similar organisationsCompanyCountryIndustryLast updatedScoreDetails
Stihl8 months ago
44
Need this data for financed emissions?
PCAF scored Scope 1, 2 and 3 for 2M+ organizations, including private ones.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Stihl’s sustainability data and climate commitments
Usage policy
You’re welcome to quote or reference data from this page, but please include a visible link back to this URL. Bulk collection, resale, or redistribution of data from multiple profiles is not permitted.
See our License Agreement for more details.
Where does DitchCarbondata come from?
Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers
Learn more