Tenneco Inc., a leading global provider of clean air and ride performance products, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1940, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Tenneco operates within the automotive and commercial vehicle industries, focusing on innovative solutions that enhance vehicle performance and reduce emissions. The company’s core offerings include advanced exhaust systems, shock absorbers, and suspension components, which are distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology. Tenneco's market position is bolstered by its extensive portfolio of well-known brands, making it a trusted partner for OEMs and aftermarket customers alike. With a history of significant milestones, Tenneco continues to drive advancements in vehicle efficiency and safety, solidifying its reputation as an industry leader.
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In 2023, Tenneco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,201,482,000 kg CO2e, comprising 207,373,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 994,109,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 212,143,000 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 2 emissions increased marginally from 991,709,000 kg CO2e in the same year. Tenneco has committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, with a focus on estimating Scope 3 emissions from key partners in their supply chain starting in 2023. This long-term target encompasses all scopes of emissions, demonstrating Tenneco's dedication to comprehensive climate action. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets. However, their ongoing efforts to monitor and reduce emissions are evident in their annual sustainability reporting. Overall, Tenneco's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 261,106,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,151,163,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Tenneco 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.