Trifast plc, commonly known as Trifast, is a leading manufacturer and distributor of industrial fasteners and components, headquartered in GB. Established in 1973, the company has grown significantly, with major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and North America. Trifast specialises in providing high-quality fastening solutions for various industries, including automotive, electronics, and construction. The company’s core products encompass a wide range of fasteners, including screws, bolts, and nuts, distinguished by their innovative designs and superior performance. Trifast's commitment to quality and customer service has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the fastener industry. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Trifast continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a key player in the global fastener market.
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In 2025, Trifast reported total carbon emissions of approximately 140,514,560 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,447,350 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at approximately 4,012,160 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 135,055,050 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2024, saw total emissions of about 128,194,850 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 1,578,390 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 3,985,860 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions were about 122,630,600 kg CO2e. In 2023, Trifast's emissions were reported at approximately 158,845,940 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions of about 1,723,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,963,080 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for that year reached around 153,159,660 kg CO2e. In the UK specifically, emissions were reported at about 1,202,300 kg CO2e. Trifast has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is self-reported and does not appear to be cascaded from a parent organization. The absence of formal reduction commitments suggests a need for further development in their climate strategy.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,702,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,777,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Trifast's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 10% last year and increased significantly since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 99% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Trifast 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.
