Polaris
Polaris Industries Inc., commonly known as Polaris, is a leading manufacturer in the powersports industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1954, the company has established a strong presence in North America and beyond, specialising in off-road vehicles, snowmobiles, and motorcycles. Polaris is renowned for its innovative designs and high-performance products, including the RZR and Sportsman lines, which cater to both recreational and utility markets. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering the first-ever snowmobile and expanding its product range to include electric vehicles. With a commitment to quality and performance, Polaris holds a prominent market position, consistently recognised for its engineering excellence and customer satisfaction. Its dedication to innovation continues to set it apart in the competitive powersports landscape.
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Polaris's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Polaris reported total carbon emissions of approximately 121,274,000 kg CO2e, comprising 49,513,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 71,761,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a decrease from 2023, where emissions totalled about 137,471,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 53,742,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 83,730,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Polaris has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company does not currently report Scope 3 emissions, which are often significant in the overall carbon footprint of organisations. Polaris's emissions data is sourced directly from Polaris Inc., with no cascading from a parent or related organisation. The company continues to focus on transparency in its emissions reporting, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,013,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
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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.
Polaris 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.
