Trelleborg AB, commonly referred to as Trelleborg, is a leading global engineering group headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1905, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Trelleborg operates primarily within the polymer technology industry, focusing on advanced solutions for sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and marine. The company is renowned for its innovative core products, including sealing solutions, vibration dampening systems, and engineered polymer components, which are distinguished by their durability and performance. Trelleborg's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for numerous industries worldwide. With a rich history of milestones, Trelleborg continues to drive progress and excellence in its field.
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In 2024, Trelleborg reported total carbon emissions of approximately 864 million kg CO2e, comprising 34.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 29.6 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and about 800 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services. This represents a significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, with a target to achieve net-zero emissions in their operations by 2035. Trelleborg has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Trelleborg's commitment to sustainable practices in the construction and engineering sector. The company has demonstrated progress in its climate commitments, with a clear roadmap towards achieving these goals, including interim assessments to ensure they remain on track. Trelleborg's initiatives underscore its dedication to addressing climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes.
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| 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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.
Trelleborg has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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