Ktm Sustainability Profile
KTM AG, a leading name in the motorcycle industry, is headquartered in Mattighofen, Austria (AT). Founded in 1953, KTM has established itself as a pioneer in off-road and street motorcycles, with a strong presence in Europe and North America. The company is renowned for its high-performance bikes, including the KTM Duke and KTM Adventure series, which are celebrated for their innovative design and cutting-edge technology. With a commitment to quality and performance, KTM has achieved significant milestones, including multiple victories in motocross and rally competitions. The brand's focus on racing heritage and engineering excellence has solidified its position as a market leader in the premium motorcycle segment. As a subsidiary of Pierer Mobility AG, KTM continues to push the boundaries of motorcycle manufacturing, appealing to enthusiasts and riders worldwide.
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Ktm's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, KTM reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,664,039,660 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 13,172,630 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,394,620 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,647,470,400 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, accounting for about 1,252,790,200 kg CO2e. In 2023, KTM's total emissions were approximately 972,264,230 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 6,920,410 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 127,450 kg CO2e (market-based). The Scope 3 emissions for that year were around 965,216,360 kg CO2e. KTM has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. Between 2016 and 2022, the company achieved a reduction of about 2.06% in the average CO2 emissions of its newly sold vehicles. This commitment to reducing emissions aligns with industry standards and reflects a proactive approach to climate responsibility. Overall, KTM's emissions data and reduction initiatives demonstrate a clear commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the automotive sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,084,240 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,279,790 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 681,914,830 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Ktm's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Ktm's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 71% last year and increased by approximately 142% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 76% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Ktm'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.
Ktm has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
