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Rush Enterprises, Inc.

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Rush Enterprises, Inc., a leading provider in the commercial vehicle industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1965, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the Southwest and Southeast. Specialising in the sale and service of heavy-duty trucks, Rush Enterprises offers a diverse range of products, including new and used vehicles, parts, and maintenance services. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Rush Enterprises has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for fleet operators. The company is recognised for its extensive network of dealerships and service centres, which enhance its market position. Notable achievements include being one of the largest Peterbilt dealerships in the nation, underscoring its reputation for excellence in the commercial vehicle sector.

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17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Retail Services 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s score of 17 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Rush Enterprises, Inc. reported significant carbon emissions, specifically in Scope 3, with a total of approximately 1,985,000 kg CO2e attributed to waste generated in operations. The company has not disclosed any Scope 1 or Scope 2 emissions data. While there are no specific reduction targets or commitments outlined in their reports, Rush Enterprises has implemented various initiatives aimed at reducing emissions. These include energy-saving LED lights, which contributed to a reduction of about 2,409,000 kg CO2e, increased fleet fuel efficiency, which saved approximately 2,700,000 kg CO2e, and paper recycling efforts that reduced emissions by about 211,000 kg CO2e. Despite the absence of formal climate pledges or SBTi targets, these initiatives reflect Rush Enterprises' commitment to improving their environmental impact. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that it is solely derived from Rush Enterprises, Inc. itself.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rush Enterprises, Inc.'s primary industry is Sale, maintenance, repair of motor vehicles, motor vehicles parts, motorcycles, motor cycles parts and accessoiries, which is very low 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. This request for Rush Enterprises, Inc. is in US, which has a high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Rush Enterprises, Inc. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
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