HS Timber Group, headquartered in Austria, is a leading player in the timber industry, specialising in sustainable wood products and solutions. Founded in 2003, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, with significant operations in Central and Eastern Europe. The firm is renowned for its high-quality sawn timber, engineered wood products, and innovative wood-based solutions, which are distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. HS Timber Group has achieved notable milestones, including certifications that underscore its dedication to sustainable forestry practices. With a robust market position, HS Timber Group continues to set benchmarks in the timber sector, driven by a focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
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In 2023, HS Timber Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 685,716,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 22,001,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 42,569,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 621,147,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, with upstream transportation and distribution contributing about 211,151,000 kg CO2e and processing of sold products accounting for approximately 97,098,000 kg CO2e. HS Timber Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in GHG emissions related to Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, starting from 2023. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing its carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The company is currently on track to meet these near-term reduction targets, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 19,497,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 27,343,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 13,890,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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HS Timber Group 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.