- Reducing Scope 3 emissions
- Improving data quality in Scope 3 emissions tracking
HARMAN International
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2021 reporting, HARMAN International disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 65.3K metric tons CO2e (Scope 1 + Scope 2 Location-based). By scope: Scope 1: 10.0K metric tons CO2e; Scope 2: 55.3K metric tons CO2e (Location-based). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
65.3K metric tons CO2e (Scope 1 + Scope 2 Location-based)
2021
📊 Emissions by Scope (2021)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 10.0K metric tons CO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 55.3K metric tons CO2e (Location-based) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 65.3K metric tons CO2e (Scope 1 + Scope 2 Location-based) |
| 2011 | 39.6K metric tons CO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 13% Reduction in Scopes 1 and 2 emissions from 2019 to 2021
- First on-site solar installation in Pune, India, producing over 3% of the site's annual energy consumption and saving 116 tons of greenhouse gas emissions.
- Introduced sustainable packaging guidelines for all new products, avoiding virgin plastic whenever possible and optimizing packaging size for efficient shipping.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- 15% reduction in operational electricity consumption by 2025
- 100% renewable electricity across global manufacturing footprint by 2025
- Zero Waste operations by 2025 in manufacturing
- 30% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2025
🔭 Long-term
- Carbon neutrality by 2040
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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