Traton
Traton SE, headquartered in Germany, is a prominent player in the commercial vehicle industry, specialising in the manufacture of trucks and buses. Founded in 2015, Traton has rapidly established itself as a key subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, with significant operations across Europe, South America, and Asia. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of heavy-duty trucks and innovative transport solutions, distinguished by their advanced technology and sustainability features. Traton's commitment to electrification and digitalisation sets it apart in a competitive market, positioning it as a leader in the transition towards greener logistics. With a strong market presence and notable achievements, Traton SE continues to drive innovation and efficiency in the commercial vehicle sector, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.
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Traton's score of 9 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Traton's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Traton SE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 130,894,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 144,673,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has set a significant target to reduce CO2 emissions from heavy-duty commercial vehicles by 15% by 2025, which applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment is part of their broader strategy to enhance sustainability in their operations. For 2024, Traton's GHG intensity per net revenue was reported at 0.007 kg CO2e per EUR, indicating a focus on reducing emissions relative to financial performance. Additionally, Traton encourages its business partners to align with the Paris Agreement, aiming for a carbon-neutral economy by 2050, which pertains to Scope 3 emissions. Traton's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are derived directly from their own reporting. The company continues to prioritise climate commitments and reduction initiatives as part of its operational strategy.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 162,083,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 194,793,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Traton is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
