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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Daimler Truck's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

20

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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Daimler Truck's score of 20 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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Daimler Truck's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Daimler Truck reported total carbon emissions of approximately 659,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 369,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 289,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 696,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a consistent decrease in emissions over the years, with 2021 emissions at approximately 865,000,000 kg CO2e and 2020 at about 715,000,000 kg CO2e. Daimler Truck's emissions from stationary combustion in 2023 were around 265,000,000 kg CO2e, while purchased electricity accounted for approximately 262,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Overall, Daimler Truck is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint, reflecting a commitment to sustainability in the automotive industry.

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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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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. Daimler Truck is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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 committed to any reduction initiatives 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

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