TRIMET Aluminium SE, commonly referred to as TRIMET, is a leading player in the aluminium industry, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1985, the company has grown to become a significant force in the production and processing of aluminium, with major operations across Europe. TRIMET is renowned for its innovative aluminium solutions, offering a diverse range of products including rolled and extruded aluminium, as well as high-quality castings. The company’s commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong focus on research and development, TRIMET has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for various industries, including automotive, construction, and aerospace. Its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified its reputation as a market leader in aluminium manufacturing.
How does TRIMET's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Mean score of companies in the Aluminum Production 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.
TRIMET's score of 1 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, TRIMET Aluminium SE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,472,270,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 995,020,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,477,250,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a significant operational footprint, primarily from direct and indirect energy use. Comparatively, in 2020, the company recorded total emissions of about 3,282,974,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1,057,004,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 2,252,271,000 kg CO2e. The emissions data shows a slight increase in total emissions from 2020 to 2021. TRIMET has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it report on Scope 3 emissions. The absence of defined reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate action plans. It is important to note that TRIMET's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, TRIMET Aluminium SE, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences its sustainability reporting. The company is positioned within the aluminium production sector, which is known for its high energy consumption and associated carbon emissions.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,043,169,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,358,472,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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.
TRIMET 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.

