Tenneco Inc., a leading name in the automotive sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1960, Tenneco has established itself as a key player in the sale, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles, as well as motor vehicle parts, motorcycles, and their accessories.
The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in emissions control and ride performance, offering a diverse range of products that enhance vehicle efficiency and comfort. Tenneco's commitment to sustainability and advanced technology has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in developing eco-friendly automotive components. With a strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Tenneco continues to shape the future of the automotive industry.
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Industry Intensity
Motor Vehicle Retail Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Motor Vehicle Retail Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 30% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Tenneco Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
Tenneco Inc., a US-based company operating in the sale, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles and their parts, has established a long-term commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. This ambition encompasses all scopes of emissions. In terms of emissions data, Tenneco reported the following for recent years: * **2025:** Scope 1 emissions were approximately 5,490,240 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 142,598,550 kg CO2e. The company noted that Scope 3 emissions data for purchased goods and services were missing. * **2024:** Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 6,251,360 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 7,452,940 kg CO2e. Similar to 2025, Scope 3 data for purchased goods and services was not disclosed. * **2023:** A combined total of Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions was approximately 1,201,482,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 207,373,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 994,109,000 kg CO2e. * **2022:** Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions combined amounted to approximately 1,203,852,000 kg CO2e. This breaks down into approximately 212,143,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 991,709,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. * **2021:** Scope 1 emissions were approximately 235,465,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1,080,791,000 kg CO2e. Tenneco is also focused on the estimation of Scope 3 emissions from key supply chain partners. The company's emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 was reported as approximately 0.073 metric tons CO2e per USD in revenue for 2021. For 2020, this intensity was approximately 0.080 metric tons CO2e per USD revenue, and for 2019, it was approximately 0.081 metric tons CO2e per USD revenue. Intensity figures for 2018 and 2017 were approximately 0.09183 and 0.1009 metric tons CO2e per USD revenue, respectively. It is important to note that for the years 2021 through 2024, the provided data indicates that Scope 3 emissions were not disclosed or were reported as missing.
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Tenneco Inc.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2050
The adoption of a net zero GHG emissions target by 2050 and…
The adoption of a net zero GHG emissions target by 2050 and the introduction of a target for the estimation of our Scope 3 emissions from ke…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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