Caterpillar Inc.

ESG Leader 5/6
Country:
United States of America
Industry:
Industrials
Climate Performance
ESG data
ESG Targets
  • Caterpillar Inc. has a focussed SDG approach in ESG strategy
  • 3 year climate performance is inconsistent: 1 SDiD point
  • ESG data transparency is good: 2 SDiD points
  • Caterpillar Inc. sets a high number of ESG targets: 2 SDiD points
Caterpillar Inc. obtains an ESG Leader SDiD Score® with 5 out of 6 SDiD points.
Climate Performance
Climate performance trends of the company on selected topics
  • GHG Emissions fluctuated over the past 3 years.
  • Energy use fluctuated over the past 3 years.
ESG targets
Implementing ESG commitments involves identification and setting of clear targets that can be readily measured and reported on to stakeholders.
Caterpillar Inc. communicates data on 5 ESG targets
Industry benchmark is to report data on 3 ESG targets
Topics on which the company communicates ESG targets.
GHG
Energy
Resources: waste, CE, recycling
Worker health
People programmes
ESG data
Communication of ESG performance data form the basis for communicating the ESG strategy progress, informing company stakeholders, redefining and adjusting approaches to ESG.
Caterpillar Inc. communicates data on 6 ESG topics
Industry benchmark is to report data on 4 ESG topics
Topics on which the company communicates ESG data.
Energy
Ren. Energy
Water
GHG Emissions
Waste
Occ. health
SDG
Caterpillar Inc. has a focussed SDG approach in ESG strategy
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Absolute data
Company Index Ticker Symbol SDiD Score®GHG emissions (tCO2e)Energy (MWh)Waste (t)Water use (m3/1000 liters)Supplier audits (#)Occupational accident rate
Caterpillar Inc.
Industrials
S&P 500
CAT
ESG Leader
2019 - 1,780,000
2020 - 1,470,000
2021 - 1,510,000
Fluctuating
2019 - 6,652,778
2020 - 5,372,222
2021 - 5,722,222
Fluctuating
2019 - 587,000
2020 - 554,000
2021 - 567,000
Fluctuating
2019 - 14,157,440
2020 - 12,794,692
2021 - 14,006,024
Fluctuating
2019 - No data
2020 - No data
2021 - No data
No data
2019 - 0.43
2020 - 0.42
2021 - 0.41
-5%