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Trek Bicycle

Trek Bicycle Corporation, commonly known as Trek, is a leading American manufacturer of bicycles and cycling-related products, headquartered in Waterloo, Wisconsin. Founded in 1976, Trek has established itself as a prominent player in the cycling industry, with a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative designs and high-quality bicycles, including road, mountain, and hybrid models, as well as accessories and apparel. Trek's commitment to sustainability and performance has led to significant milestones, such as the introduction of the first mass-produced carbon fibre bicycle frame. With a reputation for excellence, Trek consistently ranks among the top bicycle brands globally, celebrated for its cutting-edge technology and dedication to enhancing the cycling experience.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Trek Bicycle'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 Retail Trade Services 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Trek Bicycle's score of 26 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Trek Bicycle's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Trek Bicycle Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 476,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 13,355,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 8,575,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 453,943,000 kg CO2e. Trek has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 70% by 2033, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, the company plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2021 to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, Trek is targeting a reduction of 32.5% by 2033, also from a 2021 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C, reflecting Trek's commitment to sustainability and climate action within the consumer durables sector.

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2023
Scope 1
13,355,000
Scope 2
8,575,000
Scope 3
453,943,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Trek Bicycle's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is low 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. Trek Bicycle is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Trek Bicycle is committed to some 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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