Trinity Industries
Trinity Industries, Inc., a prominent player in the transportation and industrial sectors, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1933, the company has established itself as a leader in manufacturing railcars, rail-related products, and various industrial services. With major operations across North America, Trinity Industries has achieved significant milestones, including innovations in railcar design and safety features. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of railcars, including tank cars and freight cars, as well as logistics and maintenance services. What sets Trinity apart is its commitment to quality and sustainability, ensuring that its products meet the evolving needs of the market. Recognised for its market position, Trinity Industries continues to excel, contributing to the efficiency and safety of transportation infrastructure across the continent.
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Trinity Industries's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Trinity Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 60,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 2,826,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 15,073,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 50,731,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This indicates a significant reliance on indirect emissions, particularly from purchased goods and services, which accounted for about 55,884,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded approximately 14,900,000 kg CO2e in total emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,899,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 14,000,000 kg CO2e. Notably, Trinity Industries has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, suggesting a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. The data reflects a growing trend in emissions, particularly in Scope 3, which highlights the importance of addressing supply chain impacts in their sustainability efforts. As Trinity Industries continues to operate within the transportation and industrial sectors, enhancing their climate commitments and establishing measurable reduction targets will be crucial for aligning with global climate goals.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 84,297,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 92,381,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 |
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