- Sharp decrease in sales of tires for agricultural machines.
- Relatively high climate emissions compared to other Swedish industrial companies.
- Operations in several countries with limited access to renewable energy sources.
- Recruitment challenges in several areas and geographies.
Trelleborg AB
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2019 reporting, Trelleborg AB disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 429.4K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 128.8K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 300.6K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
429.4K tCO2e/year
2019
Renewable Energy
3.6%
of total energy
Water Usage
2.31 million m3/year
2019
Waste
54.6K tons/year
2019
Energy Use
1.4K GWh/year
2019
📊 Emissions by Scope (2019)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 128.8K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 300.6K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions by 27% relative to sales compared with the base year 2015.
- Improved energy efficiency by 11% relative to sales.
- Reduced water use by 7% relative to sales.
- Reduced total waste by 7% relative to sales.
- Significantly improved climate footprint in Sri Lanka by installing a biomass boiler.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce occupational injuries and illnesses with at least one day’s absence – Lost Work Cases (LWC) – so LWC per 100 employees falls below 2.0 by 2020.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve a 20 percent reduction of CO2 emissions (within Scope 1 and 2) in relation to sales in the 2015–2020 period.
🔭 Long-term
- New climate target to be communicated in 2020, taking into account the 1.5-degree goal for society and Scope 3 emissions.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
ComplianceResourcesDiversitySocial EngagementProducts/solutions for better sustainability