Trex Company, Inc., commonly known as Trex, is a leading manufacturer in the decking and railing industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1996, Trex has established itself as a pioneer in eco-friendly composite decking, utilising recycled materials to create durable and low-maintenance products. With major operations across North America, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of innovative products that blend sustainability with aesthetic appeal. Trex's core offerings include composite decking, railing systems, and outdoor lighting, all designed to enhance outdoor living spaces. What sets Trex apart is its commitment to sustainability and quality, making it a preferred choice for homeowners and builders alike. As a market leader, Trex has garnered numerous awards for its products and continues to shape the future of outdoor design with its cutting-edge solutions.
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Trex Company, Inc., headquartered in the US, has reported its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data for 2016 and 2019. In 2019, the company recorded GHG emissions of approximately 0.001 kg CO2e per unit produced, while in 2016, the emissions were about 0.002 kg CO2e per unit. However, specific scope classifications (Scope 1, 2, or 3) for these emissions have not been disclosed. Currently, Trex Company has not established any formal reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of specific reduction initiatives indicates a potential area for growth in their climate strategy. As of now, Trex Company does not inherit emissions data from any parent or related organizations, ensuring that their reported figures are solely their own. The company’s commitment to addressing climate change remains unclear, highlighting an opportunity for enhanced transparency and action in future sustainability efforts.
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Trex Company, Inc. 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.