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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
NL
updated 3 months ago

DAF Trucks N.V. Sustainability Profile

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DAF Trucks N.V., a leading manufacturer in the commercial vehicle industry, is headquartered in Eindhoven, NL. Established in 1928, the company has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality trucks and transport solutions, primarily serving Europe and beyond. DAF is renowned for its innovative design and engineering, offering a diverse range of products, including heavy-duty trucks, distribution vehicles, and customised transport solutions. With a commitment to sustainability and efficiency, DAF Trucks stands out for its advanced technologies, such as fuel-efficient engines and aerodynamic designs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its vehicles and a strong market position as one of the top truck manufacturers in Europe. DAF's dedication to quality and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success in the competitive automotive sector.

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56

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

DAF Trucks N.V.'s score of 56 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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DAF Trucks N.V.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from PACCAR Inc

DAF Trucks N.V., headquartered in the Netherlands (NL), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of PACCAR Inc, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As part of its climate strategy, DAF Trucks N.V. inherits sustainability initiatives and targets from PACCAR Inc, which operates at a cascade level of three. However, specific reduction targets or achievements related to carbon emissions have not been disclosed. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that DAF Trucks N.V. may still be in the process of establishing its own distinct climate commitments. In the broader context of the industry, DAF Trucks N.V. is expected to align with the increasing pressure for manufacturers to reduce their carbon footprints and adopt sustainable practices. The company’s future climate commitments will likely reflect the evolving standards set by its parent organization, PACCAR Inc, and the automotive sector's shift towards lower emissions and enhanced environmental responsibility.

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20182019202020212022202320242025
Scope 1
300,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
0.0
Scope 2
50,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
-
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000
Scope 3
0.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
000,000,000,000
-
00,000,000,000
0.0

How Carbon Intensive is DAF Trucks N.V.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. DAF Trucks N.V.'s primary industry is Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is DAF Trucks N.V.'s Location?

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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 DAF Trucks N.V. is in NL, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

DAF Trucks N.V.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

DAF Trucks N.V. has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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