Paccar
Paccar Inc., a leading global technology company, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and South America. Founded in 1905, Paccar has established itself as a key player in the commercial vehicle industry, specialising in the design and manufacture of high-quality trucks under renowned brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF. The company is recognised for its innovative approach to vehicle technology, offering advanced features that enhance performance, fuel efficiency, and driver comfort. Paccar's commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge engineering has positioned it as a market leader, consistently achieving notable milestones in the heavy-duty truck sector. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and a robust global distribution network, Paccar continues to set industry standards and drive advancements in commercial transportation.
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Industry Benchmark
Paccar's score of 40 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Paccar's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, PACCAR Inc reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 271,000,000 kg CO2e across its operations. This figure includes 121,140,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 149,503,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to approximately 114,542,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily from the use of sold products. PACCAR has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 35% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company targets a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products, measured per vehicle kilometre (vkm) by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C. Overall, PACCAR's climate strategy reflects a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change within the transportation and machinery sector.
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| 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,006,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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