Trimble Inc
Trimble's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Trimble completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Trimble has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Trimble's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Trimble amounted to 14,808 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Trimble decreased by 11.12%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Trimble's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Trimble's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Trimble were 2,648 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Trimble reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Trimble's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 57.1%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Trimble's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 36.65%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Trimble's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Trimble reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 12,160 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Trimble reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Trimble's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 12.83%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Trimble's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Trimble's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Trimble use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Trimble reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Trimble's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Trimble's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Trimble reported 359,241 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Trimble includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Trimble's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Trimble's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Trimble reported total Scope 3 emissions of 359,241 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Trimble reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Trimble's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 70.63%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Trimble's Scope 3 emissions increased by 25.29%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Trimble disclose?
In 2024, Trimble reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Trimble's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Trimble's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 252,008 tCO₂e (70.15%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 39,330 tCO₂e (10.95%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 34,509 tCO₂e (9.61%)
Trimble's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Trimble’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Trimble reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,648 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,683 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.72 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Trimble's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Trimble's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Trimble reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.72 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.71, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Trimble rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Trimble ranked 9 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Trimble is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Trimble's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Trimble reported a total carbon footprint of 374,049 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 23.29% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Trimble's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.04% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 3.25%.a