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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.

10

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Daimler Truck's score of 10 is higher than 62% 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 about 369,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 289,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were around 696,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Daimler Truck has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company achieved approximately 366,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and about 329,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions. The trend indicates a gradual reduction in emissions, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from about 420,000,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 369,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Daimler Truck. The company continues to focus on improving its operational efficiency and reducing emissions per vehicle, with reported emissions per vehicle for trucks at approximately 791 kg CO2e in 2021. Daimler Truck's ongoing efforts reflect a broader industry trend towards sustainability and carbon neutrality, aligning with global climate commitments.

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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 medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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