HELLA GmbH & Co KGaA

Common Name
HELLA GmbH & Co
Country
Germany
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto Parts
Employees
35,697
Ticker
HLE
Exchange
XETRA
Description
Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA is a prominent player in the automotive industry, known for its specialization in lighting, electronic components, and integrated systems for vehicles. The company serves as a ke...

HELLA GmbH & Co's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, HELLA GmbH & Co completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

HELLA GmbH & Co has also provided a category-level breakdown for 13 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Insights into HELLA GmbH & Co's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of HELLA GmbH & Co amounted to 242,860 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of HELLA GmbH & Co increased by 5.1%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e-3%-9%-2%-24%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of HELLA GmbH & Co were 37,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has HELLA GmbH & Co reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 34.72%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 24.23%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, HELLA GmbH & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 205,860 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.

Has HELLA GmbH & Co reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based) have decreased by 29.8%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) rose by 12.95% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy

What methodology does HELLA GmbH & Co use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, HELLA GmbH & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.

HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023075 k150 k225 k300 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into HELLA GmbH & Co's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, HELLA GmbH & Co reported 9,892,750 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of HELLA GmbH & Co includes a breakdown across 13 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192022202302.5 M5 M7.5 M10 MtCO2e-2%+7%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, HELLA GmbH & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 9,892,750 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 26.05% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 73.95% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has HELLA GmbH & Co reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that HELLA GmbH & Co 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2022), HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that HELLA GmbH & Co 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does HELLA GmbH & Co disclose?

In 2023, HELLA GmbH & Co reported emissions for 13 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 6,876,230 tCOâ‚‚e (69.51%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,003,270 tCOâ‚‚e (20.25%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 212,630 tCOâ‚‚e (2.15%)

HELLA GmbH & Co's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(20.2%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(69.5%)Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(2.1%)

Insights into HELLA GmbH & Co's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, HELLA GmbH & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 10,135,610 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.36% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to HELLA GmbH & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 97.6% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 2.03%.