Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, commonly known as Cooper Tire, is a prominent player in the tyre manufacturing industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1914, the company has established itself as a leader in producing high-quality tyres for passenger cars, light trucks, and SUVs, with a strong presence in North America and various international markets. Cooper Tire is renowned for its innovative approach to tyre design, offering a diverse range of products that prioritise performance, durability, and safety. The company’s commitment to quality has earned it a solid market position, with notable achievements including recognition for its environmentally friendly manufacturing practices. With a legacy spanning over a century, Cooper Tire continues to drive advancements in the tyre industry, making it a trusted choice for consumers worldwide.
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In 2020, Cooper Tire reported total carbon emissions of approximately 608,844,000 kg CO2e, comprising 143,059,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 422,595,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 15,119,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data indicates a slight decrease in emissions compared to 2019, where total emissions were about 634,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 155,059,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 431,355,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 52,991,000 kg CO2e. Cooper Tire has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. However, the company is actively monitoring its emissions across all scopes, which is essential for understanding and managing its environmental impact. The reported emissions intensity for Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined was approximately 1,149 kg CO2e per tonne of production in 2020, reflecting the company's ongoing efforts to assess its greenhouse gas emissions. Overall, while Cooper Tire has made strides in tracking its emissions, further commitments and reduction strategies would enhance its climate action profile.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
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Scope 1 | 139,456,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 465,275,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Cooper Tire 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.