Traton
Traton SE, headquartered in Germany, is a prominent player in the commercial vehicle industry, specialising in the manufacture of trucks and buses. Founded in 2015, Traton has rapidly established itself as a key subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, with significant operations across Europe, South America, and Asia. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of heavy-duty trucks and innovative transport solutions, distinguished by their advanced technology and sustainability features. Traton's commitment to electrification and digitalisation sets it apart in a competitive market, positioning it as a leader in the transition towards greener logistics. With a strong market presence and notable achievements, Traton SE continues to drive innovation and efficiency in the commercial vehicle sector, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.
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Traton's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Traton reported total carbon emissions of approximately 132,956,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 144,673,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a decrease from 2021, where emissions were approximately 167,923,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 155,642,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Traton's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident in its ongoing efforts to improve operational efficiency and reduce emissions per vehicle produced. In 2022, the company reported CO2 emissions of about 50,000 kg CO2e per vehicle in its industrial operations. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Traton is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices within the automotive industry. The company continues to focus on reducing emissions through innovative technologies and operational improvements, aligning with broader industry standards for climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 162,083,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 194,793,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Traton 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.
