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Tenneco

Tenneco Inc., a leading global supplier in the automotive and commercial vehicle sectors, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1940, Tenneco has established itself as a key player in the automotive industry, specialising in clean air and ride performance products. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, the company serves a diverse clientele, including original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket customers. Tenneco's core offerings include advanced emission control systems, shock absorbers, and suspension products, distinguished by their innovative technology and commitment to sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position. Recognised for its engineering excellence, Tenneco continues to drive advancements in vehicle performance and environmental compliance, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the automotive landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Tenneco's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

19

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Tenneco's score of 19 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Tenneco's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Tenneco reported approximately 6,251,360 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and about 35,139,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint. The company has demonstrated a significant reduction in emissions intensity over the years, with a Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity of approximately 0.0465 kg CO2e per unit of revenue in 2023. In 2022, Tenneco's emissions were approximately 4,682,140 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 39,263,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a trend of managing emissions effectively. The company has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2, but there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their current commitments. Overall, Tenneco's focus on emissions reduction aligns with industry standards, although specific targets or pledges, such as those from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), have not been reported. The company continues to work towards improving its sustainability practices in the automotive sector, headquartered in the US.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Tenneco's primary industry is Sale, maintenance, repair of motor vehicles, motor vehicles parts, motorcycles, motor cycles parts and accessoiries, which is medium 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. Tenneco is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Tenneco is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

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CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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