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Trex Company, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Trex Company, Inc., commonly known as Trex, is a leading manufacturer in the decking and railing industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1996, Trex has established itself as a pioneer in eco-friendly composite decking, utilising recycled materials to create durable and low-maintenance products. With major operations across North America, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of innovative products that blend sustainability with aesthetic appeal. Trex's core offerings include composite decking, railing systems, and outdoor lighting, all designed to enhance outdoor living spaces. What sets Trex apart is its commitment to sustainability and quality, making it a preferred choice for homeowners and builders alike. As a market leader, Trex has garnered numerous awards for its products and continues to shape the future of outdoor design with its cutting-edge solutions.

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Wood Products Other Than Furniture 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Trex Company, Inc.'s score of 35 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Trex Company, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Trex Company, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 35,416,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 69,637,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 105,053,000 kg CO2e (market-based). In 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 29,854,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 59,559,000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of around 89,413,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The 2022 figures show Scope 1 emissions at about 34,924,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 81,819,000 kg CO2e, culminating in a total of around 116,743,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Trex has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that all reported figures are directly from Trex Company, Inc. Overall, Trex Company, Inc. is actively monitoring its carbon emissions, with a focus on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, but lacks publicly stated reduction commitments or targets at this time.

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202220232024
Scope 1
34,924,000
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Scope 2
81,819,000
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00,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Trex Company, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Trex Company, Inc.'s primary industry is Wood Products Other Than Furniture, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Trex Company, Inc.'s Location?

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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. This request for Trex Company, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Trex Company, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Trex Company, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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