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Press Release
Trimble's sustainability efforts gain momentum as 25 per cent of
suppliers commit to Science-Based Targets, says report
November 20, 2023: Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB), a construction technology leader,
highlighted a number of noteworthy achievements and initiatives in the company’s latest
sustainability report, including the company’s role in getting 25 per cent of its suppliers
to set Science-Based Targets in 2022. The significant accomplishment is consistent with
their shared goal of lowering greenhouse gas emissions across the industry, particularly
in the run-up to the highly anticipated COP 28 conference, which will focus on global
climate action.
Trimble became one of the leading businesses taking immediate action against climate
change last year when the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a partnership of the
CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, the World Resources Institute, and the
Worldwide Fund for Nature, approved of its emissions reduction targets. As a vital step in
ensuring that environmental responsibility extends throughout the whole supply chain,
Trimble encouraged its top suppliers to submit climate data to the CDP in recognition of
the critical role that suppliers play in the sustainability ecosystem. Trimble also assigned
procurement and sustainability goals to all of its suppliers, demonstrating the company’s
commitment to aligning its partners with the firm’s strategic goals.
As per the sustainability report, Trimble has additionally implemented a comprehensive
employee travel policy in response to the changing nature of work and travel. This policy
aims to further reduce the carbon footprint of the company by maintaining employee