Ud Trucks
Ud Trucks Corporation, headquartered in Japan, is a prominent player in the commercial vehicle industry, specialising in the manufacture of trucks and related services. Founded in 1955, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Renowned for its innovative approach, Ud Trucks offers a diverse range of products, including heavy-duty trucks, light-duty trucks, and advanced logistics solutions. Their commitment to sustainability and efficiency sets them apart in a competitive market. With a focus on enhancing customer productivity, Ud Trucks has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in fuel efficiency and safety technologies. As a subsidiary of the Volvo Group, Ud Trucks continues to solidify its market position, delivering reliable and high-performance vehicles that meet the evolving needs of the transportation sector.
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Ud Trucks's score of 20 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Ud Trucks's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, UD Trucks reported total carbon emissions of approximately 19,000,000 kg CO2e, a reduction from about 20,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 21,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not disclosed specific data for Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, nor has it set formal reduction targets through initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Isuzu Motors Limited, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences UD Trucks' environmental strategies. The company has not outlined any specific climate pledges or reduction initiatives, suggesting a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. UD Trucks' emissions per vehicle have shown a decreasing trend, with figures of approximately 8,000 kg CO2e in 2019, 10,000 kg CO2e in 2018, 6,000 kg CO2e in 2020, 4,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and 2,000 kg CO2e in 2022. This trend reflects an ongoing effort to improve efficiency and reduce the carbon footprint associated with its vehicle production.
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Ud Trucks 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.
