U.S. Tire, a prominent player in the tyre industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across various regions. Founded in the early 2000s, the company has established itself as a leader in providing high-quality tyres for both passenger vehicles and commercial fleets. U.S. Tire is renowned for its innovative approach to tyre manufacturing, offering a diverse range of products that include all-season, performance, and specialised tyres. Their commitment to sustainability and advanced technology sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, U.S. Tire has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards for product excellence and customer service. The company continues to expand its footprint, ensuring that drivers across the nation have access to reliable and durable tyre solutions.
How does U.S. Tire'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.
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As of the latest available data, U.S. Tire has demonstrated a consistent reduction in its carbon emissions over the years. The company reported a CO2 intensity of approximately 1,100 kg CO2e per tonne of production in 2017, down from about 1,800 kg CO2e per tonne in 2010. This represents a significant decrease of about 39% over the seven-year period. While specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) have not been disclosed, U.S. Tire's ongoing efforts to lower its carbon intensity indicate a commitment to improving its environmental performance. The emissions data primarily reflects Scope 1 and 2 emissions, with no detailed disclosures on Scope 3 emissions available. Overall, U.S. Tire's trajectory shows a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate responsibility.
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U.S. Tire is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.