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 863,991,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 34,424,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 29,567,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services amounting to about 800,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, Trelleborg is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 25% within the same timeframe. Trelleborg's long-term vision includes achieving net-zero emissions across its operations by 2035 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Trelleborg's commitment to addressing climate change effectively. The company is on track to meet its near-term targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability and carbon management.
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| 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 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 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.
