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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.

28

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.

1

Industry Benchmark

Timken's score of 28 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

75%

Timken's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Timken reported a total of approximately 43,470,000 kg CO2e in emissions, comprising about 4,444,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 38,903,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marked a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions decreasing from approximately 64,866,600 kg CO2e in 2022, which included about 6,486,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 39,072,760 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Over the years, Timken has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2019, the company reported approximately 43,460,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 94,580,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 338,640,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a trend of decreasing emissions intensity, with the GHG emission intensity for Scope 1 and Scope 2 dropping from 0.00032 in 2018 to 0.00909 in 2023. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Timken's ongoing efforts to lower emissions reflect a proactive approach to climate commitments. The company continues to focus on sustainability and reducing its environmental impact as part of its operational strategy.

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2018201920222023
Scope 1
99,660,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
371,530,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
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Industry emissions intensity

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Very high
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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Very high
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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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