- Challenging economic and geopolitical conditions.
- Rising staff and material costs.
- Sluggish global economy.
- Declining volumes in some market segments.
- Negative currency effects.
- Cost pressure, productivity challenges, skilled worker shortage, and sustainability requirements in the printing industry.
- Low number of new electric vehicle registrations impacting the charging technology business.
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.0K t CO2 per year saved by PV system in Amstetten (reduction target of 25% by FY 2031 and at least 90% by 2051). 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
1.0K t CO2 per year saved by PV system in Amstetten (reduction target of 25% by FY 2031 and at least 90% by 2051)
2023-04 to 2024-03
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023-04 to 2024-03 | 1.0K t CO2 per year saved by PV system in Amstetten (reduction target of 25% by FY 2031 and at least 90% by 2051) |
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 2.0M tCO2e/year (Scope 1 2 and 3) |
| 2021-04 to 2022-03 | 86.3K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2016-04 to 2017-03 | 86.0K metric tons (CO2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Installed a photovoltaic system at the Amstetten site, aiming to cut CO2 emissions by around 1,000 metric tons each year.
- Planning a second photovoltaic system at the Wiesloch-Walldorf site for additional CO2 emission reduction.
- Reduced energy consumption of the Speedmaster XL 106-6+L by 40% compared to its 1990 predecessor.
- Presented the energy-efficient DryStar Combi dryer at drupa 2024, consuming up to 30% less energy than current dryers.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Implement 250 initiatives identified in the analysis phase by FY 2026/2027.
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce Scope 3 emissions by 25 percent by financial year 2031.
🔭 Long-term
- Reduce Scope 3 emissions by at least 90 percent by 2051.
- Achieve climate-neutral manufacturing operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2040.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
SustainabilityClimate StrategyResource EfficiencyCircular Economy