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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Trex Company, Inc.'s score of 27 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Trex Company, Inc. reported a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity of approximately 0.000125 kg CO2e per USD of revenue, reflecting their commitment to sustainability within the composite decking industry. This figure indicates a focus on reducing emissions relative to their financial performance, although specific total emissions data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 were not disclosed. Over the years, Trex has shown a trend in emissions intensity, with values of about 0.00011 kg CO2e per USD in 2021 and approximately 0.00015 kg CO2e per USD in 2020. This suggests a gradual improvement in their emissions efficiency, although no absolute emissions figures were provided. Currently, Trex has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Their emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that their reporting is independent. Overall, Trex Company, Inc. is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability profile, although further details on specific emissions reductions and comprehensive climate commitments would be beneficial for a clearer understanding of their environmental impact.
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Trex Company, Inc. 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.