Hilti
Hilti Corporation, commonly known as Hilti, is a leading global provider of innovative tools, technologies, and services for the construction and building maintenance industries. Headquartered in Liechtenstein, the company operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1941, Hilti has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, known for its high-quality products and commitment to customer satisfaction. The company’s core offerings include power tools, fastening systems, and software solutions designed to enhance productivity and safety on job sites. Hilti's unique approach combines advanced engineering with a deep understanding of customer needs, setting it apart from competitors. With a strong market position, Hilti has received numerous accolades for its innovative solutions and sustainable practices, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the construction sector.
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Hilti's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Hilti reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,344,711,000 kg CO2e, comprising 64,369,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 978,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,279,365,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included categories such as purchased goods and services (959,561,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (19,511,000 kg CO2e). For 2023, Hilti's total emissions were about 1,437,619,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 75,242,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 968,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,361,409,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aiming for a 30% reduction in all scopes of emissions by 2032, with a long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Specifically, Hilti commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50.4% from a 2022 baseline by 2032, and to a 90% reduction by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, the target is a 30% reduction by 2032 and 90% by 2050. Hilti's commitment to sustainability is further demonstrated by its pledge to source 100% renewable electricity by 2030. The emissions data and targets are sourced from Hilti Aktiengesellschaft, with no cascaded data from parent organizations.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 104,314,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 47,819,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 43,062,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000 |
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