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.
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Daimler Truck's reported carbon emissions
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 also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling around 388,247,000 kg CO2e, primarily from the use of sold products (approximately 368,818,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 19,429,000 kg CO2e). The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to approximately 630,000 kg CO2e. Daimler Truck has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 across all scopes. 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 aligns with their dedication to the Paris Climate Agreement, striving for CO2-neutral transportation by 2050. The emissions data for 2023 indicated a total of approximately 369,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 289,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), with a combined total of around 659,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The company has consistently reported emissions data, demonstrating transparency and accountability in its climate strategy. Daimler Truck's climate initiatives are supported by its parent company, Daimler Truck Holding AG, which provides overarching guidance and performance metrics. The company's commitment to sustainability is evident in its long-term goals and reduction targets, positioning it as a leader in the automotive industry's transition towards a more sustainable future.
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| 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,056,000 | 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 |
| 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.
