Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy, formerly known as ABB Power Grids, is a leading global player in the energy sector, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Established in 2020, the company emerged from a rich legacy of innovation, focusing on sustainable energy solutions and digital technologies. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Hitachi Energy operates at the forefront of the power and automation industry. The company specialises in a diverse range of products and services, including grid automation, energy storage, and electrification solutions. What sets Hitachi Energy apart is its commitment to advancing the energy transition through cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Recognised for its market leadership, Hitachi Energy continues to achieve significant milestones, contributing to a more resilient and efficient energy future.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Hitachi Energy'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 Benchmark
Hitachi Energy's score of 49 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hitachi Energy's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Hitachi Energy reported significant carbon emissions, with total emissions of approximately 228,295,228,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This included about 83,801,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 8,048,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. Hitachi Energy has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 80% by FY2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to cut Scope 3 emissions—covering purchased goods and services, transportation, business travel, and product use—by 55% per MVA sold within the same timeframe. For the long term, the targets include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per MVA sold by FY2050. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect Hitachi Energy's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, with a clear focus on sustainability and responsible business practices.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 171,595,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 189,529,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 202,899,769,000 | - | - | 000,000,000,000 |
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Hitachi Energy 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.
