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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In 2024, Daimler Truck reported total carbon emissions of approximately 389,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 241,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The company’s Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, totalling around 388,247,000 kg CO2e, with the use of sold products contributing approximately 368,818,000 kg CO2e. Daimler Truck has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 across all operations. Specifically, the company plans to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from all production sites by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. Overall, Daimler Truck's emissions strategy demonstrates a clear focus on significant reductions in both direct and indirect emissions, reinforcing its commitment to environmental responsibility in the automotive sector.
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2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,056,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,882,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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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.