Public Profile

H&K AG

H&K AG, commonly known as Heckler & Koch, is a renowned firearms manufacturer headquartered in Oberndorf am Neckar, Germany. Established in 1949, the company has built a strong reputation in the defence and security industry, specialising in the design and production of small arms for military, law enforcement, and civilian markets. With a commitment to innovation, H&K AG offers a diverse range of products, including assault rifles, submachine guns, and pistols, distinguished by their reliability and advanced engineering. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of iconic models like the G36 and MP5, solidifying its position as a leader in the global firearms market. H&K AG continues to uphold its legacy of quality and precision, serving clients across Europe, North America, and beyond.

DitchCarbon Score

How does H&K AG'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 Transport Equipment Manufacturing 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.

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Industry Benchmark

H&K AG's score of 15 is lower than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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H&K AG's reported carbon emissions

H&K AG, headquartered in Germany, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for recent years, as no specific figures have been provided. Consequently, there are no reported emissions in terms of Scope 1, 2, or 3. In the absence of concrete emissions data, it is important to note that H&K AG has not outlined any specific reduction targets or commitments to climate initiatives. This lack of information suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy or may not have publicly disclosed its commitments. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon neutrality, H&K AG's future climate commitments will be crucial for aligning with global standards and expectations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. H&K AG's primary industry is Other transport equipment (35), which is low 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. This request for H&K AG is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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H&K AG is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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