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Paccar Inc., a leading name in the motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1905, the company has established itself as a key player in the design and manufacture of high-quality trucks and related components, primarily serving North America, Europe, and Australia.
Paccar's core offerings include its renowned Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF truck brands, which are celebrated for their innovation, durability, and fuel efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in electric vehicle technology and a strong commitment to sustainability. With a robust market position, Paccar continues to set industry standards, making it a preferred choice for commercial vehicle operators worldwide.
40
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+8 vs industry average
Paccar’s score of 40 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.388
20182025
The Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
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Reported emissions
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Paccar's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Paccar's reported emissions were: Scope 1 at 105,879,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 93,650,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 112,236,000,000 kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions included use of sold products (about 107.55 billion kg CO2e), upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 2.13 billion kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (about 1.52 billion kg CO2e).
Paccar has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved near-term targets. These include a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 35% by 2030, from a 2018 base year. This target is aligned with a "Well-below 2°C" pathway. The company also commits to reduce Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions from the use of sold products by 25% per vehicle-kilometre (vkm) by 2030, also from a 2018 base year. Additionally, Paccar has a long-term net-zero commitment by 2050 across all scopes.
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Paccar’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
P.A.C. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 42% by FY2030 from a FY2022 base year.
Insufficient data42%
2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
P.A.C. commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 42% by FY2030 from a FY2022 base year.
Insufficient data42%
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Climate initiatives
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