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Daimler Truck

Daimler Truck AG, a leading player in the global commercial vehicle industry, is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany. Founded in 2021 as a spin-off from Daimler AG, the company has quickly established itself as a key provider of innovative transport solutions across Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in the manufacture of trucks, buses, and related services, Daimler Truck is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, including electric and autonomous vehicles. The company’s diverse portfolio includes well-known brands such as Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner, and Fuso, each offering unique features that cater to various market needs. With a strong market position and a focus on digitalisation, Daimler Truck continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in the commercial vehicle sector.

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46

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Daimler Truck's score of 46 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Daimler Truck's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Daimler Truck reported total carbon emissions of approximately 369,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 289,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 659,000,000 kg CO2e for these scopes. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions across all production sites by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects Daimler Truck's dedication to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. In previous years, emissions were as follows: in 2022, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 366,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 329,000,000 kg CO2e; in 2021, Scope 1 emissions were around 385,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 480,000,000 kg CO2e; and in 2020, Scope 1 emissions were about 344,000,000 kg CO2e with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 372,000,000 kg CO2e. Daimler Truck's proactive approach to reducing emissions underscores its commitment to addressing climate change and enhancing its operational efficiency.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
433,000,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Daimler Truck's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Daimler Truck is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Daimler Truck 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
Reduction Actions

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