Thule N.V., a leading name in the outdoor and transportation industry, is headquartered in Belgium (BE) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1942, Thule has established itself as a pioneer in developing innovative solutions for active lifestyles, focusing on products that enhance outdoor experiences. The company’s core offerings include roof racks, bike carriers, and cargo solutions, all designed with a commitment to safety, durability, and ease of use. Thule's unique approach combines functionality with sleek design, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With a strong market position, Thule has received numerous accolades for its commitment to quality and sustainability, solidifying its reputation as a trusted brand in the outdoor equipment sector.
How does Thule N.V.'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.
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Thule N.V.'s score of 72 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Thule N.V., headquartered in Belgium (BE), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of Thule Group AB (publ), which may influence its climate commitments and reporting. While Thule N.V. has not outlined specific reduction targets or initiatives, it is important to note that its parent company, Thule Group AB (publ), is involved in various climate initiatives, including the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to establish science-based targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, although specific targets for Thule N.V. have not been disclosed. As a subsidiary, Thule N.V. may align its climate strategies with those of Thule Group AB (publ), which is committed to sustainability and reducing its overall carbon footprint. However, without specific emissions data or reduction targets from Thule N.V., a detailed assessment of its climate commitments remains limited.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,299,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,831,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 19,771,000 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Thule N.V.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 19% last year and increased by approximately 921% since 2014, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 81% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Thule N.V. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.