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Timken

Timken Company, commonly known as Timken, is a leading global manufacturer headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1899, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in engineered bearings and mechanical power transmission products, Timken is renowned for its innovative solutions that enhance performance and reliability across multiple industries. With a commitment to quality and precision, Timken's core offerings include tapered roller bearings, spherical bearings, and gear drives, which are designed to withstand demanding conditions. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in bearing technology and a robust market position as a trusted supplier to sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and industrial machinery. Timken's dedication to excellence continues to drive its success in the competitive landscape of the manufacturing industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Timken'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.

26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Timken's score of 26 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

91%

Timken's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Timken reported total carbon emissions of approximately 43,440,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 38,903,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marked a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions decreasing from about 64,866,600 kg CO2e in 2022 and 94,580,000 kg CO2e in 2019. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a notable decrease in emissions intensity, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions per unit of revenue dropping to approximately 0.00907 kg CO2e in 2023. In 2024, Timken's emissions further decreased to about 3,484,960 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 39,957,690 kg CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a continued focus on sustainability. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by the company. Timken's efforts reflect a broader industry trend towards enhanced climate responsibility and emissions management, aligning with global sustainability goals.

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20182019202220232024
Scope 1
99,660,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
371,530,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Timken's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Timken is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Timken is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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