Harman

Harman's reported carbon emissions

Harman, a US-based company in the "Electricity nec" industry, has publicly committed to climate action by signing the Climate Pledge in November 2021. While specific reduction targets are not detailed, the company's reported emissions demonstrate a range of activity. In 2021, Harman reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 9,952,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 59,407,000 kg CO2e, resulting in a combined Scope 1 and 2 total of about 69,358,540 kg CO2e. For 2020, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 7,271,470 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 61,233,390 kg CO2e, leading to a combined Scope 1 and 2 total of about 68,504,860 kg CO2e. The company's Scope 3 emissions were reported for 2019, with purchased goods and services representing the largest category at approximately 5,551,841,000 kg CO2e. Other significant Scope 3 categories in 2019 included upstream transportation and distribution at approximately 350,690,000 kg CO2e, and capital goods at approximately 34,792,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions for 2019, encompassing Scope 1, 2, and 3, were approximately 6,162,264,000 kg CO2e. Harman's emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 is reported globally. It is noted that Harman International Industries, Incorporated, is identified as the source for performance data and the Climate Pledge initiative, with a cascade level of 0, indicating direct reporting from this entity. Additionally, Harman is listed as a current subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. at cascade level 2 for the Climate Aspiration 100 (CA100) initiative.